"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." SOMETIMES, YOU FEEL immediately hungry after eating. Other times, you’ll stay full for hours. It’s all ...

Digestion is an essential process that transforms the food you eat into the nutrients your body needs to function. According to the Cleveland Clinic, this process can take several hours and begins the ...

This is what enables food to move in one direction from the beginning of the small intestine to the end of the large intestine. "Coupled oscillators talk to each other and each section of the ...

Many of us pay attention to the foods we’re putting in our bodies – asking ourselves whether they’re nutritious and healthy for us. But have you ever stopped to ask yourself how fast this food is ...

Ever finish a meal only to feel like you need to immediately take a nap? Or experience bloating so intense you have to unbutton your pants under the table? The culprit might not be what you’re eating, ...

FLORENCE — Imagine a busy city with crowded streets and lots of different people moving around. On a microscopic level, this is what the community of microbes in your large intestine might look like.

You’ve spent good money on organic produce, grass-fed meats, and probiotic-rich foods. You’ve ditched the processed junk, maybe even gone gluten-free or tried the latest gut-healing diet. Yet somehow, ...

SOMETIMES, YOU FEEL immediately hungry after eating. Other times, you’ll stay full for hours. It’s all related to how quickly your digestive system is working. The digestive system involves multiple ...

Optical image of the surface vasculature of a mouse brain showing the complex network of arterioles operating at various frequencies with periodicity ranging from 6.6 to 20 seconds. Synchronization ...