CHENNAI: Ever wondered how digestion happens in the body? The food we eat transverse through four tubes — the oesophagus, ...

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A novel approach developed by scientists, including Rice University chemist James Tour, could transform treatment for ...

Flatulence is the expulsion of gases from the digestive system through the anus. Eructation or burping/belching is expulsion ...

Medically reviewed by Kumkum S. Patel, MD You may notice you tend to fart when you walk. Passing gas is how the body gets rid ...

A hole in the small intestine releases digestive enzymes and bile which can ... secretly recalled defective parts, and ignored known injuries to patients in its design process of critical da Vinci ...

The digestive system comprises several organs, all working in concert to turn the food you eat into energy. But sometimes, illness or injury can lead to a digestive disease that threatens your ...

This type of Crohn’s disease affects the stomach and duodenum, which is the first part of your small intestine. It’s also referred to as Crohn’s disease with upper gastrointestinal (GI ...

A new Weizmann Institute study identified all of the proteins in a stool sample – those from the microbiome, the human body and food – revealing the hidden secrets of the intestines and their impact o ...

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a common digestive disorder with unclear causes, affecting about 10% of the global ...

The lawsuit alleges Olmsted County deputies and a nurse didn’t provide proper care to Melvin Bush, 59, who died in March 2023 ...

What if you could detect allergens even better, so that before you even put something in your mouth, you knew whether it was dangerous? And what if frogs could help you do it?