New research reveals that a vitamin found in common foods may influence how often people go to the bathroom, according to a ...

When it comes to digestion, several myths have proliferated over the years. One says the body can't digest chewing gum, another that beans cause more gas and bloating than other foods, and perhaps the ...

Explains the process of digestion, detailing how food is transformed into simpler substances that can be absorbed into the blood. It begins in the mouth with mastication and saliva mixing, followed by ...

Gastric digestion is a multifaceted process that hinges on the interplay between food structure and its biochemical composition. The dynamic transformation of food in the stomach not only determines ...

BLOOM (TAMPA) – Registered Dietitian-Nutritionist Jamie Lee McIntyre joined Gayle Guyardo, host of the globally syndicated health and wellness show Bloom, to share practical ways to support digestion ...

When it comes to intestines, it sure seems like two are better than one. I asked my friend Franck Carbonero why that is. He’s a microbiologist at Washington State University. He studies the bacteria ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. You already know that what you eat affects how well your digestive system functions. Overindulge in processed foods or sugary ...

A large genetic study suggests vitamin B1 may influence how often people have bowel movements. Researchers analyzed data from over 268,000 participants and found genes linked to thiamine metabolism ...