Everybody poops ... but is it possible that you're pooping all wrong? Learn the science behind the greatest debate of our time: squat vs. sit! Thanks to Patreon Patron Maia for asking this important question!

Constipation is no fun. Luckily, it can usually be remedied with a handful of prunes, a few cups of coffee, and some patience. However, if you don't poop for a long, long time, constipation can develop into some serious health problems.

Howcast - Learn about Crohn's Disease from gastroenterologist Lisa Ganjhu, M.D. in this Howcast video about stomach problems and digestive disorders.

Howcast - Learn about the possible complications that can follow testicular cancer surgery in this Howcast video.

Howcast - Learn about the difference between toilet training for bowel movements versus urination in this Howcast video featuring potty training specialist Ashley Hickey.

In this London laboratory, scientists are using test tube techniques to screen embryos for genetic diseases, specifically focusing on inherited bowel tumors. By removing one cell from each embryo and screening it for the cancer gene,...

Cancers claim more lives every year than any other disease, and come in many forms such as lung cancer, bowl cancer and breast cancer. Why are cancers so deadly and how can we treat them? Biology - Cells And DNA - Learning Points. There...

It’s not “just cramps”, pregnancy will not cure the disease, and yes (sigh)...even teens can get it. People with endometriosis keep getting gaslit. Why is their pain being dismissed? Alok and Sheena talk about how the healthcare system...

Dr. Forrester teaches about your respiratory system and digestive system.

In this video, we explore the mechanism, risk factors, patient presentation (signs/symptoms), and conservative treatment for a cervical myelopathy.

Small Bowel Obstruction (SBO) Signs & Symptoms, & Why They Occur



Small bowel obstructions (SBO) are mechanical blockages or occlusions of the small intestine. They can occur due to the small intestine twisting or “kinking” due...

In this video, we explore the mechanism, risk factors, and patient presentation (signs/symptoms) for cauda equina syndrome.

How to Reduce Risk of Diverticulitis | Risk Factors & Things to Avoid Risks of diverticulitis Diverticulitis is a gastrointestinal condition involving inflammation of diverticula, which are outpouchings (bulges) of the large intestine...

Umbilical Hernia (“Belly Button Hernia”)| Causes, Risk Factors, Signs and Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment



Umbilical Hernia are hernia (bulges) that occur in the abdominal wall at or near the umbilicus (belly button). Umbilical...

In this video, Jonathan from the Institute of Human Anatomy discusses the anatomy of digestion and whether or not the colon can really hold 20 pounds of feces.