The red flags that may be hiding in your poop
This episode of Shortwave emphasizes that paying attention to the color, shape, and frequency of your poop can be life-saving, particularly in detecting early signs of colorectal cancer. Gastroenterologist Dr. Trisha Pasricha explains how stool changes can signal serious conditions like c
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