This story is part of a series exploring human anatomy and physiology complexities. Each story in this collection showcases discoveries reshaping our understanding of the body's inner workings, ...
BLOOM (TAMPA) – Alexander Lake, DO, a gastroenterologist at AdventHealth, joined Gayle Guyardo, host of the globally syndicated health and wellness show Bloom, to shed light on one of the most ...
When it comes to intestines, it sure seems like two are better than one. I asked my friend Franck Carbonero why that is. He’s a microbiologist at Washington State University. He studies the bacteria ...
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Gut power: Small intestine–inspired biobatteries could generate electricity from wastewater
When trying to figure out a better design for a bacteria-powered biobattery, Binghamton University researchers found inspiration in nature—specifically, the insides of our small intestines. Subscribe ...
How the Small Intestine and Its Villi Boost Intestinal Surface Area for Powerful Nutrient Absorption
A STAT investigation found that older women paid up to $30,000 for overseas mitochondrial replacement therapy, despite limited evidence that three-parent IVF improves fertility or addresses ...
Intestinal microorganisms are involved in extracting energy from food, so the calorie content on the package does not always match the amount of energy that the body receives. Arizona State University ...
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The #1 habit to break before bed for better digestion, according to gastroenterologists
It’s not always what you eat, but when you eat.
"I could eat a little more, but I am satisfied." The habit of putting down your chopsticks just before reaching that point is ...
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