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

Alexander Lake, DO, a gastroenterologist at AdventHealth, joined Gayle Guyardo, host of the globally syndicated health and ...

According to English, raspberries are one of the best things you can eat for better gut health. “Raspberries are one of the ...

Speaking about your bowel movements can be embarrassing, but gastroenterologists explain the significance and key indicators ...

The human digestive system refers to the organs that take in food and break them down. Digestion describes the complex process that enables the nutrients in food to enter the body and its cells.

This film explores the complex process of human digestion, detailing how food is broken down into molecules by the digestive system. It follows the journey of food from the mouth, where it is ...

3. Human Digestive system The primary function of the digestive system is to break down food both mechanically and by the use of enzymes so as to release energy that can be used by the body to ...

Parasitic infestations Parasites, another group of waterborne contaminants, can find their way into the human digestive system through the consumption of contaminated water.

The digestive organs in the abdomen work together to absorb nutrients and move food through the digestion process. They include the stomach, gallbladder, liver, pancreas, intestines, and urinary ...