New genetic research has identified a direct causal chain connecting the microorganisms in the human digestive tract to the ...

Natural ways such as dietary changes, stress management, water intake, and an active lifestyle can be helpful to improve digestion.

The scientific diet at this year’s International Conference on Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s diseases, March 28 to April 1 in Gothenburg, was especially rich in news about the ins and outs of the ...

An introduction to the amazing functions of the human body's digestive system. An introduction to the amazing functions of the human body's digestive system. Our continued survival as individuals and ...

The mouth starts the digestion process by breaking food down into a more easily digestible form. It does this through a combination of mechanical and chemical digestion. After people take food in ...

Discover the fiber-packed staples that act as "internal sweepers," helping you beat bloating and stay regular without the ...

Digestive enzymes are found in the digestive system, including the mouth, stomach, and small intestine. They help you break down food and absorb nutrients. Sometimes, the body cannot make enough ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Pulse-chase experiments show that two marine bivalves take optimal advantage of different types of particulate food by varying food retention ...