In recent years, record-breaking cold weather has made some wonder if global warming is actually happening. First, we need to understand the difference between 'weather' and 'climate,' said Peterman and Foy. Weather is atmospheric activity over a short time period, like a cold winter snap or a hot spell.
Infection of bowel and food poisoning: Loose stools caused due to bowel infection are very common. Such infection of bowel occurs due to influence of bacteria or parasites etc. One of the common causes of diarrhea is viral gastroenteritis which is a condition wherein inflammation of stomach and intestine is experienced.
Typically loose stools are experienced along with the urgency and frequent bowel movements of diarrhea (but not always!), and thus typically the causes of loose stool may be the same as the causes of diarrhea. This overview will educate you as to some of the more common causes of loose stools. Note: Any change in bowel habit, including a change to loose stools, that lasts longer than two weeks, should be brought to the attention of your physician for proper diagnosis and treatment.