1 Soluble fiber can bind water in the intestinal tract. It is often more fermented than nonsoluble fiber. 2 “I think of [soluble fiber] almost like Jello powder, just kind of rolling through, picking ...

h.p.f.peters{at}med.uu.nl This review describes the current state of knowledge on the hazards of exercise and the potential benefits of physical activity on the gastrointestinal tract. In particular, ...

"A 'fart walk' is walking that leads to farting and burping that takes pressure off the GI tract, which reduces stretching ... "Studies have shown short walks after eating can help relieve common ...

New work could revolutionize our understanding of how the composition of the gut microbiome is determined and open the door ...

The last part of the avian alimentary tract is called the cloaca. This multipurpose opening is used for excreting both urine and feces, as well as for transferring sperm during mating and for laying ...

Gastrointestinal diseases are those that affect any section of the gastrointestinal tract, from the oesophagus to the rectum, and the accessory digestive organs liver, gall bladder and pancreas.

In actuality, the toxicity level of poinsettias to dogs is low overall. Much like other substances of any toxicity, there’s a ...

Viking Therapeutics shows promise with weight loss drug VK2735 and potential in NASH treatment, making it a potential ...

This digestive disorder can cause pain and constipation, but lifestyle and diet changes can help reduce symptoms.

Gas is caused by swallowing air and the breakdown of food in your digestive tract, which usually leads ... and as Turner notes, the faster you eat, the more air you swallow and the more gas ...