The bowel movements of an infant are an important measure of their overall health. The regularity with which a baby poops could indicate the quality of their nutrition and overall health.

With so many diapers to change, the first few weeks and months with your baby may seem all about pee and poop. How do you know ... or if at any time your infant shows signs of distress.

Composed of amniotic fluid, bile, and skin cells, meconium is a sign the baby's bowels work. It usually transitions to greenish-yellow poop by three or four days. Babies who drink iron-enriched ...