Dear Gail: I’m reconfiguring my island as it’s just too big. I currently have a raised bar area that I want to keep and adding a lower countertop area for my grandchildren. Right now I’m able to get ...

If you're reading this, it's likely you've found yourself in the position of needing some new seating for your kitchen island but have struggled to work out whether you need a bar stool or an ...

Poop that floats can occur if you have excess gas or if your body isn’t properly absorbing nutrients. This can happen with some medical conditions, including illnesses and food intolerances. Stools ...

Dear Gail: We’re going to be adding an island in our kitchen with a breakfast bar and will need bar stools. What should we be looking for? — Reba Dear Reba: The most important thing you need to know ...

While hard bowel movements happen to everyone from time to time, they can also be a symptom of an underlying medical condition. In a perfect world, your stool would be soft and easy to pass every time ...

Small amounts of mucus in the stool is normal. However, larger amounts of mucus in their stool may indicate inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) or other medical conditions. Mucus in the gut is crucial ...