These days, we hear a lot about our human digestive system, and how it can impact our overall health. But have you thought about your dog’s digestive system, and whether ...

Digestive health rarely dominates health headlines, yet irregular bowel movements pose serious risks that millions of ...

Study in mice suggests potential for probiotic treatment. Although previous research has linked pesticide exposure to harmful ...

New research finds there is significant variation in the anatomy of the human digestive system, with pronounced differences possible between healthy individuals. The finding has implications for ...

The human digestive system evolved to break down whole foods Many ultraprocessed products are made with raw foods broken down into molecules and reassembled Creating "predigested" foods destroys ...

Results showed that transplanted gut bacteria can colonize parts of the human digestive system where they don’t naturally belong.

Fluid shifts toward the upper body also impact digestive function, sometimes causing discomfort and changes in nutrient ...

New research finds there is significant variation in the anatomy of the human digestive system, with pronounced differences possible between healthy individuals. The finding has implications for ...

The digestive system does far more than simply process food. This complex network serves as the foundation for overall health, influencing everything from immune function and brain health to ...

Peering into the jungle of microbes that live within us, researchers have stumbled across what seem to be an entire new class of virus-like objects.

The small and large intestines are a vital part of the human digestive system. The length of the small intestine is roughly 9–16 feet (ft), while the large intestine is shorter, measuring around ...