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When you become a parent, your thoughts become consumed by poop. From meconium to potty training, the biology of babies' poop is possibly one of the weirdest things in the world.
In this episode:
Our personal experiences with poop
What is poo, what is meconium, and why is baby poo so colourful
The gut microbiome and vaginal seeding
The diminishing gastrocolic reflex
Why mums love the smell of their babies' poo
