A new $3.2 million National Institutes of Health (NIH) R01 grant is helping University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine (UNR Med) researchers delve into one of the body’s most fascinating processes ...

The prevalence of microplastics and nanoplastics in the human body is an increasing concern. Studies revealed that human brain tissues contain seven to 30 times more particles than other organs, such ...

Scientists developed mini-stomach models by culturing patient-derived digestive stem cells in a controlled laboratory environment. The team successfully merged the organ’s three primary regions, ...

The food you eat and your lifestyle play a major role in the process of digestion. Common digestive disorders like heartburn, bloating and diarrhoea can be controlled by making a few changes to what ...

When digestive problems—constipation, reflux, gas, and bloating—strike, many people turn to medication. But taking a look at your diet is worth the effort. "So many digestive complaints are related to ...

Millions of people experience uncomfortable digestive symptoms after eating wheat products, yet many don’t understand why their bodies react so negatively to foods their ancestors consumed for ...

When something about your health feels “off,” there’s a good chance that the first place you turn to for help is Google. It might even be what led you to this very article. According to the Centers ...

Coconut has numerous health benefits, including fiber, which can help aid in digestion. But some people may actually experience some gastrointestinal discomfort after consuming full-fat coconut milk ...

Drinking hot water in the morning is a practice used in Traditional Chinese Medicine and Ayurveda to "wake up" the digestive system.

Protein powders can sometimes cause digestive issues, so we asked experts what to look for if you have a sensitive stomach.