Did you know you have a second brain? Your digestive system is lined with brain cells. This “Second Brain” directs more than digestion. Scientists think it helps control your mood and maybe some of ...
Your digestive system starts its job even before you eat your first bite. The digestive system consists of the parts of the body that work together to turn food and liquids into the building blocks ...
For digestive system cancers (DSCs), higher physical activity levels are associated with lower risk and mortality, according ...
Peptic ulcers are painful sores on the lining of the esophagus, stomach or small intestine, and they affect approximately 50 million Americans each year, according to a 2007 study in the journal ...
There's rarely time to write about every cool science-y story that comes our way. So this year, we're once again running a special Twelve Days of Christmas series of posts, highlighting one science ...
Kamdar recommends one to two cups of peppermint tea daily, ideally after meals, to help with digestive discomfort. If taking ...
Food has long exercised the scientific mind. Now, two books open windows on the dynamic interplay of science, technology and the culinary arts in history. Emma Spary, in Eating the Enlightenment, ...
Impressive athleticism was on display during the Winter Olympics, but being at the top of one's game doesn't necessarily protect against digestive distress resulting from exercise. Surprisingly, some ...
VANCOUVER — Some trilobites scurrying across the seafloor around 500 million years ago probably sported two-lane digestive tracks, new research shows. Michael Rutana of Ohio State University ...