Brown Stool Brown stool is generally considered a normal, healthy stool. The color is the result of a pigment called bilirubin this created when the liver breaks down red blood cells.

The details of your poop can provide clues to your state of health. Learn what the sight, smell, size, color, and shape of your poop can tell you.

A healthy poop will often have a certain color, shape, and consistency—which is easy to wipe clean just a few squares of toilet paper, BTW. In fact, your TP should (more often than not) come up ...

Shape If your types of poop occasionally fall into a non-normal category on the Bristol Stool Chart, you don’t have to be alarmed. However, if you have pencil-thin stools, that can be a sign of ...