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Vincent Ho, Associate Professor and clinical academic gastroenterologist, Western Sydney University

Why do I poo in the morning? A gut expert explains

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No, you’re not imagining it. People really are more likely to poo in the morning, shortly after breakfast. Researchers have actually studied this.

But why mornings? What if you tend to poo later in the day? And is it worth training yourself to be a morning pooper?

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