There's rarely time to write about every cool science-y story that comes our way. So this year, we're once again running a special Twelve Days of Christmas series of posts, highlighting one science ...
In the 1966 sci-fi film Fantastic Voyage, a group of scientists ventures inside the body of an injured colleague to save him from a life-threatening blood clot. They get a front-row seat to the ...
1 / 6 | The digestive process begins even before you actually start eating. Where does it begin, and what is secreted to start the process? Answer : It begins in the mouth. When you see and smell food ...
In a recent study published in the Frontiers in Medicine, researchers presented a comprehensive analysis of the correlation between gut microbiota and neurological as well as psychiatric disorders.
Digestive discomfort – whether it's bloating after a heavy meal or the occasional bout of indigestion – can make anyone ...
COVID can affect all our organs. A study from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) said COVID-19 infection can damage the brain's blood vessels and may lead to short- and long-term neurological ...
The myth that swallowed gum stays in your stomach for seven years is false; it typically passes through the digestive system ...
Save guides, add subjects and pick up where you left off with your BBC account. Join Dr Chris, Dr Xand and Dr Ronx as you travel through the digestive systems from the mouth … to the bum! Discover how ...
Our stomach often experiences bloating as a common digestive issue, which produces swelling and tightness, along with gas and abdominal pressure. The development of bloating results from multiple ...
Overindulged at dinner? Yoga for digestion could help alleviate some of your discomfort and even improve symptoms of IBS. A narrative review from Digestive Diseases and Sciences concluded that yoga is ...
When a person is at rest, meditating or reading a book, the parasympathetic nervous system is at work. Also known as the "rest and digest" system, the parasympathetic nervous system is responsible for ...