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The question is one that's puzzling many of the world's leading medical experts: just why are so many young people falling victim to bowel cancer?

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But when the pressure of other stool builds up behind hardened stool, liquid can start to leak through and pass out of the anus. This leads to symptoms of diarrhea and constipation at the same time.

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While some UK airports briefly scrapped their liquid rules earlier this year, restrictions were then brought back on a temporary basis – but it is unclear when these will be relaxed again.

All babies have black stools called meconium for the first few days of life. However, if you see black tarry poop after the baby has transitioned to yellow, green or brown poops, it may be abnormal.

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