In Too Afraid to Ask, we’re answering food-related questions that may or may not give you goosebumps. Today: Why does coffee make you poop? For some people, coffee’s siren song is what coaxes them out ...
When you drink coffee, several reactions occur in your body. It can make you more alert and boost your cognitive function. Coffee can also cause contractions in your colon that help food move through ...
Qin Rao, MD, is a board-certified physician based in New York City. He currently works as a gastroenterologist and hepatologist at Manhattan Gastroenterology. If coffee is a regular part of your diet, ...