New research finds there is significant variation in the anatomy of the human digestive system, with pronounced differences possible between healthy individuals. The finding has implications for ...

Digestive discomfort – whether it's bloating after a heavy meal or the occasional bout of indigestion – can make anyone ...

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A new generation of medical robots, inspired by nature, promises to navigate the most remote recesses of the human body.

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Your personal food-processing plant is like a symphony orchestra: When all the parts perform well, the result is beautiful music that simply flows. Should one or two musicians space out or be unable ...

Quick-passing fruits and juices leave your stomach within minutes, while heavy proteins can linger for hours. Understanding ...