In Ohio, there has been a 366% increase in drug overdose deaths from 2000 to 2012. Unintentional drug overdoses caused 1,914 deaths in 2012. Over this period of time, prescription drugs. have been involved in most of the unintentional drug overdoses and have largely driven the rise in. deaths.
1 Loose stools with a fishy odor pertain to excessive cold in the intestines. 2  Extremely dry and hard stool is often seen in a deficiency of blood or body fluids. 3  Loose bowels with shapeless stool usually are due to deficiency cold in the spleen and stomach.
Bile salts from the liver give stool its brownish color and when bile output is diminished, it often first appears as yellow stool. If the stool is also greasy and foul-smelling, there may be excess fat in the stool -- causes include malabsorption disorders such as celiac disease. If the onset is sudden, yellow stool can also be a sign of a bacterial infection in the intestines.