A Northern California family was shocked to find human feces in an Amazon delivery tote, prompting a hazmat response.

Researchers in Turkey say they have unearthed archaeological evidence that the Romans used human feces in medical treatments. Although Roman texts described the practice, this is the first time that ...

The vial, also known as an unguentarium, is commonly believed to have held perfumes or cosmetic oils. A new chemical analysis revealed evidence that ancient Roman physicians used human feces in ...

Court documents say officers found children living among feces, urine and trash in Bentonville home.

This next story has it all - ancient texts, modern science and poop. What? You want more context? OK, fine. Researchers have found hard evidence of an ancient medical remedy involving essential oils ...

Authorities have accused an Ohio mother of trying to poison her own child with human feces, Us Weekly has confirmed. Tiffany Marie Lesueur, 35, attempted the poisoning while her child was being ...

(Buena Vista Images/Getty Images) Like young blood, young poop is making headlines for its potential to reverse age-related decline in mice. Now, a new study has flipped the script: The poop of older ...

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Some of the earliest writings — including those inscribed on papyrus in Egypt and later in ancient Greece and Rome — contain recipes for making medicines. Finding physical proof, however, that ...

The van the family had been living in for two years had been overcome by carbon monoxide, which killed the 2 children.