You may understand the respiratory and digestive systems as separate entities but, in many ways, the two are intimately connected. For example, breathing provides oxygen to help your digestive tract ...

The human digestive system functions as a complex biological network, supported by several mechanisms that work in harmony to ensure proper digestion and nutrient absorption. One key element of this ...

This comprehensive review synthesizes a decade of human and animal research to explain how the gut and brain communicate ...

Researchers have found that light modulates digestive system function in sea urchin larvae, even in the absence of food stimuli. Opsin cells, which are involved in light-dependent systems, mediated ...

Probiotics can play a powerful role in sustaining digestive and immune health. The mind-gut connection influences your overall wellness. Trillions of microorganisms live in the gastrointestinal tract ...

On World Digestive Health Day, which is a reminder that a healthy digestive system is the key to overall health and quality life, we spoke to Dr Subhasish Mazumder, who is the senior Director of ...

GERD affects about 20% of the population in the United States, making it one of the most common digestive disorders according to Oshi Health. If you’re part of this statistic, you’ve probably been ...

From gut-friendly options to common triggers of discomfort, see how well you understand the impact of diet on digestion. Maintaining a healthy digestive system is key to overall well-being, and what ...