An amateur rugby player has been hospitalised after falling in dog poo during a match. Adam Lang, 28, was playing for Tondu RFC against Crymych on February 14 when he suffered a small cut on his elbow ...

Lindsay Curtis is a health & medical writer in South Florida. She worked as a communications professional for health nonprofits and the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Medicine and Faculty of ...

Have you ever looked in the toilet after going number two and noticed a banana- or sausage-shaped poop? If your answer is yes, you’re likely doing something right. Doctors say folks should aim for ...

When it comes to picture-perfect seaside spots, there are plenty of them to be found in Norfolk. The East Anglian county is home to William and Kate’s go-to beach (Holkham), as well as Horsey which is ...

Stool transplants are cutting-edge experimental procedures, but using poop as medicine is hardly a modern idea. Ancient Romans knew their… feces – or at least they liked to think they did. According ...

Researchers in Turkey say they have unearthed archaeological evidence that the Romans used human feces in medical treatments. Although Roman texts described the practice, this is the first time that ...

A new study has found that the ancient Romans might have used human poo as medicine. The discovery was made in Turkey, after scientists discovered "dark brownish flakes" in a 1,900-year-old bottle.