Absorption is a crucial part of the digestive process that brings the molecules from the digested food into the blood and, ultimately, the cells. Problems with your small or large intestine can affect ...

Duodenal mucosal resurfacing (DMR) is an endoscopic procedure where the duodenal mucosa is ablated to treat type 2 diabetes. DMR leads to improved glycaemia and additional metabolic improvements, such ...

A team led by researchers at Georgia State University has identified a novel group of neurons controlling the brain-heart-gut ...

Theories suggest UTI and constipation are related, but one does not necessarily cause the other at this stage in research.

Animal physiology is the scientific study of the life-supporting properties, functions and processes of animals or their parts. The discipline covers key homeostatic processes, such as the ...

The COP is the supreme decision-making body of the Convention. All States that are Parties to the Convention are represented at the COP, at which they review the implementation of the Convention and ...

Studies show that when people eat foods rich in fiber, tryptophan and unsaturated fats, they sleep better at night.

Pharmacokinetic studies have shown that silymarin is absorbed by the oral route and that it distributes into the alimentary tract (liver, stomach, intestine, pancreas). It is mainly excreted as ...

General adaptation syndrome (GAS), or Selye's syndrome, describes the various bodily processes that regulate how your body ...

You need to understand the physiology and the proper care for friends ... alcohol is absorbed directly into the bloodstream through the tissue lining of the stomach and the small intestine. When your ...

Prof. Bozhi Tian of the University of Chicago is on the frontier of bioelectronics, building living machines that can heal, ...