Could the key to better gut health reside in a probiotic cocktail brewed from the contents of an infant's dirty diaper? That's the question driving a new line of research investigating the power of ...

At some point, most parents will come face-to-face with some kind of unfortunate baby-cleaning task. From meal time to playing outside to the inevitable diaper blowout, messes and stains happen. But ...

Doctors at Nemours/A.I duPont Hospital for Children want your baby's poop. Yep, you read that correctly. Dr. Matthew DiGuglielmo, chief of general pediatrics, is seeking dirty diapers for a study that ...

Most new parents will agree — the amount of thought and conversation surrounding a new baby's bowel movements is . . . plentiful. And probably surprising. With limited options for communication with a ...

If you ever wanted to know what’s in your baby’s poop, Trenton’s Terracycle can now provide you with the answer. The company has introduced the “tiniest Biome,” a new service that evaluates the ...

When it comes to parenting, little gets a parent's attention more than changes in their baby's poop. The texture, frequency, ...

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 ...

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 ...