1.3K views · 13 reactions |  Everybody poops, so how can we understand more about our health from our bowel movements? Tzu-Wen Cross, an assistant professor of Purdue Nutrition Science, has the scoop on poop. Watch to learn how poo — and the gut microbes within — can tell a lot about you. | Purdue University College of Health and Human Sciences | Facebook

Let’s be honest — everyone poops. But did you know your poop actually tells you a lot about your health? 💩👀 The color, texture, even how often you go — all of it’s like a report card for your gut. Hard or lumpy? You might be low on fiber or water. Loose or frequent? Could be your gut reacting to stress or certain foods. Very dark or pale? Time to pay attention — your liver or digestion might need support. Even timing matters. Morning poops are normal, but if you’re running to the bathroom afte

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