It may be the stinkiest debate of the year. A Hyrox athlete has divided the internet after losing control of her bowels mid-race and refusing to stop, raising questions about whether she should have ...

Known as “poop maxxing,” or more politely, “fiber maxxing,” there is a swell of enthusiasm for high-fiber foods, regular ...

An infamous moment at a Hyrox competition has people wondering if it’s ever “normal” to poop yourself during a workout.

(Antonio Hugo Photo/Moment RF/Getty Images) 'Ghost poops'. They haunt the U-bends of our toilets and spook us into thinking we haven't gone number two yet. But are these phantom feces a sinister sign?

While she likely couldn’t have predicted just how crappy it could be, she has complained about one portion of Hyrox competitions multiple times in interviews going back to 2024.

Australian HYROX champion Joanna Wietrzyk has sparked a heated debate about how far athletes should push themselves after appearing to suffer bowel incontinence during a race. She continued on to win, ...

Fluffy poop is often a sign of rapid transit of stool through the intestines. It usually clears up on its own, but it may be a sign of an underlying digestive disease. What Does Fluffy Poop Look Like?

Robert Burakoff, MD, MPH, is a board-certified gastroenterologist who serves as vice chair of Ambulatory Services at Lower Manhattan Hospital and professor of medicine at the Weill Cornell Medical ...

Excessive gas during bowel movements can happen when hard stools from constipation block gas in your colon, causing it to build up and release all at once when you finally pass stool. Gas paired with ...

What started as a display of extreme endurance at a HYROX race in Beijing — an indoor fitness competition combining running with strength exercises — quickly turned into a sanitation crisis after an ...

Giving up was apparently out of the question for her: An athlete continued running in a Hyrox competition in Beijing despite a digestive mishap. Now the event organizer is also facing criticism. At a ...

There’s pushing through discomfort, and then there’s finishing a Hyrox race while actively shi**ing yourself in front of hundreds of people. Joanna Wietrzyk, a 24-year-old Australian athlete and Hyrox ...