Snakes possess a remarkable digestive system, radically different from humans, enabling them to swallow prey whole, sometimes ...

Protein gives you energy thanks to amino acids. Learn why researchers want to reassess daily protein recommendations and what ...

Dr. Alexander Lake, Gastroenterologist at AdventHealth, continues his conversation with Gayle Guyardo, the host of Bloom, and discusses the interconnectedness of three organs ...

Dr. Alexander Lake, Gastroenterologist at AdventHealth, joins Gayle Guyardo, the host of Bloom, to emphasize the vital ...

Mulberry leaves are rich in aza-sugars, particularly 1-deoxynojirimycin (DNJ), fagomine, and 2-O-α-d-galactopyranosyl-1-deoxynojirimycin (GAL-DNJ), which have antidiabetes and antiobesity properties.

Sensing of the luminal content is important to initiate the appropriate response of digestion and absorption of nutrients or neutralization and expulsion of drugs, toxins, and microorganisms but also ...

Its main role is controlling digestion, from swallowing to the release of enzymes that break down food to the control of blood flow that helps with nutrient absorption to elimination. The enteric ...