Bowel movements are rated from 1 to 7, with 1 being the most firm and 7 being entirely liquid. Bristol stool type 1-2: Rabbit or grape-like droppings that are quite hard and may be difficult to pass.

Bowel movement frequency could influence many other health factors, a new study suggests. Ekaterina Demidova/Moment RF/Getty Images. Get inspired by a weekly roundup on living well, made simple.

Doctors reveal a "normal" range of bowel movement frequency and ways to improve your scat schedule. It's time to get to the bottom of this age-old question: How often should you be pooping?

Having a bowel movement once or twice a day is associated with better health, according to research published Tuesday in Cell Reports Medicine. Pooping too often, or not often enough, puts people ...

When it comes to bowel movements as a measure of health, frequency isn't the only important factor. And several factors can influence how often we poop, including diet, hydration, stress, age ...

If you're regularly waking up bloated and backed up, there are some easy ways to build a more productive morning bathroom routine. "Bowel movements go in cycles for many individuals, like it's ...