All new parents are warned about those first diaper changes right after birth. That first poop — called meconium — tends to be black or greenish and very sticky, almost tar-like. While moms and dads ...

Baby's first poop is one of the first milestones your little one will hit — maybe even before coming out of the womb. The official name for this bowel movement is called meconium and fair warning: it ...

Baby Poop: A baby's first bowel movement after birth may seem trivial, but it's a treasure trove for scientists. Let us explain how it can reveal a child's health. What can you tell from your baby's ...

When your baby is in the womb, they begin to practice drinking by taking in the surrounding amniotic fluid. The fluid builds up in their intestines, then their body gets rid of the waste, filtering ...

Analysis of baby's first poo reveals link with future allergy risk By Rich Haridy April 29, 2021 By studying the first stool researchers could predict with 76 percent accuracy whether a baby would go ...

Doctors in Finland say they can determine if a baby is likely to grow up to be overweight by just looking at their poop. The study, presented at this year's European Congress of Clinical Microbiology ...

Poop science is the new frontier of artificial intelligence. Unsplash That’s why a group of doctors and data scientists are on a quest to crowdsource as many as 100,000 fecal photos to build the world ...