The workings of the small intestine have long been a mystery, but now we are discovering the hidden roles this organ plays in ...

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The Absorptive Process — Sugars, Lipids, Amino Acids and Vitamin B12 To study absorption, two different approaches have been used. In vivo methods, such as measuring the disappearance of a test ...

Bloating, abdominal pain, constipation? You might have diverticular disease — a condition that affects nearly 7 in 10 people over 80. Here’s what you need to know.

University of Virginia scientists discover new cell organelle called "hemifusome" that helps manage cellular recycling.

Spatial metabolomics is transforming our understanding of microbial systems by uncovering the localized molecular dynamics ...

Genetically similar bacteria can differ in shape and behavior, even in lab settings. A recent study shows that this ...

As time goes by, our bodies change, you know, even the brain. A major change is how brain structure seems to shrink with age. Studies show that this happens at both large and small levels inside. You ...

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Large Intestine 4: Joining Valley Like LV3, Large Intestine 4 (LI4) is used for stress. This may help with constipation if your symptoms could be due to emotional stress.

Quick facts Ruminant stomachs have four compartments: the rumen, the reticulum, the omasum and the abomasum. Rumen microbes ferment feed and produce volatile fatty acids, which is the cow’s main ...