After a day of unusual eating, travel or even hours of sitting in back-to-back meetings, your body may get thrown off schedule. This can leave you feeling backed up and straining on the toilet.

Whether you call it poop, No. 2 or a bowel movement, it’s about time we got more comfortable talking about it. As the kids’ book taught us: Everyone Poops. Our stool can share secrets about everything ...

Try one of these expert-approved tricks. Reviewed by Dietitian Kelly Plowe, M.S., RD Constipation can be a literal pain, but there are home remedies you can try to get things moving again. Drinking ...