It's common knowledge: you drink a lot of coffee, you're definitely going to poop. What isn't common knowledge is why your ...

Caffeine makes the colon more active, which can lead to needing to poop after drinking coffee. Coffee releases hormones that signal the colon to move waste, which can cause a bowel movement. Milk or ...

Americans love coffee. As many as 154 million adults start their day with a coffee, whether it’s a cup from the French press at home, a double espresso from the local coffee shop or a coffee drink ...

For some people, coffee jump-starts their bowel movements in addition to their energy. Despite the drink's popularity, there isn't a lot of research on why coffee sends many people running to the ...