"It’s Okay to Poo at Work" is a new health campaign that highlights a common source of anxiety, while offering practical advice to help. Reading time 4 minutes For most people, the daily or near-daily ...

If doing a poo in a toilet at work or another public setting causes you anxiety, be kind to yourself. A number of strategies might help: identify and challenge negative thoughts about using public ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Queensland health department is getting praise online for its latest campaign to tackle a potentially embarrassing problem – ...

Queensland Health has been commended for its “hilarious” tackling of what’s still considered among many to be a taboo act: doing a poo at work. An Instagram video this month, featuring the statement ...

Gastroenterologist Dr. Trisha Pasricha has some tips for whether to poop on company time (yes), whether to wait (no) and how to relax while on the job.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. "I've been gone from my desk too long, they'll know what I'm doing!" The fear of being judged by colleagues for the sounds, smells ...

"It’s Okay to Poo at Work" is a new health campaign that highlights a common source of anxiety, while offering practical advice to help. ©2026 GIZMODO USA LLC. All ...

Poo anxiety, bashful bowels, shy bowel syndrome: they’re all terms for what’s medically known as parcopresis or difficulty pooping when you’re not at home. The Germans have given a name to this ...