Sweet-smelling stools may indicate an infection with the Clostridioides difficile bacteria, which can occur after recent antibiotic use. Breastfeeding can also cause sweet-smelling stools in babies.

A new wave of online curiosity about why faeces smell has put gut science back in the spotlight. A viral explainer and expert commentary highlight how bacteria, sulphur-rich foods and fatty acids ...

It’s a given that your stool is never going to smell like roses. Still, if you're wondering, Why does my poop smell so bad? you shouldn't simply dismiss the thought and carry on business as usual. A ...

Bleeding in the gastrointestinal tract and colon cancer can cause black poop (also known as melena). But black stool doesn't always mean there is an underlying health concern. Dark-colored foods, iron ...