bowel movement

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The findings also suggest a meaningful biological connection between bowel movement frequency and IBS, a condition that affects millions of people worldwide.

From Science Daily • Jan. 22, 2026

His liquid bowel movement stained the fabric of our nation forever.

From Salon • Feb. 1, 2024

She said that she hadn’t had a normal bowel movement since she moved to the desert community, and that their skin was always dry and itchy from showering.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 27, 2023

There are several types of these tests, which require a sample of a bowel movement that is tested for blood or DNA markers.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 2, 2023

Warm water often caused Clare to have a bowel movement, yet no matter how gross the water, Mandy and I would still have to get in it later.

From "Three Little Words: A Memoir" by Ashley Rhodes-Courter