Is your digestion fast or slow? Find out with the ‘sweetcorn test’ and what it means
In cases of fast transit, the resulting stool is loose with high water content. This indicates that the faecal matter has not ...
Does food move slowly or too quickly in your tummy? Gut transit time can reveal a lot about your health
The journey of digesting the food starts from the mouth itself and ends in the large intestine. In the digestive track, the ...
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How Well Is Your Gut Working? There's a Grossly Simple Way to Check.
Many of us pay attention to the foods we're putting in our bodies – asking ourselves whether they're nutritious and healthy ...
How fast is your gut? The answer to this question is important to your health
Gut transit time varies from one person to the next. Recent estimates suggest it can take somewhere between 12 and 73 hours ...
Gross but simple test reveals how fast your gut works – and could explain symptoms like burping, bloating or IBS
WE’VE all experienced uncomfortable digestive issues at some point in our life. Burping and bloating are totally normal – but ...
Simple test to check your gut health, and how to fix it
University of Oxford expert Nick Ilott has explained how fast your gut should work, and what happens if it is at 'the wrong ...
'How Fast Is Your Gut?' Why the Answer Matters for Your Health
Many of us pay attention to the foods we’re putting in our bodies – asking ourselves whether they’re nutritious and healthy ...
Tiny plastic particles can amplify pollutant absorption in plants and intestinal cells
Micro- and nanoscale plastic particles in soil and water can significantly increase how much toxic chemicals plants and human ...
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30,000 tons of food stuck in Houston port after Trump halts foreign aid
Tens of thousands of tons of food purchased through a federal program to feed hungry people overseas is stuck at a warehouse in Houston's port after President Donald Trump ordered a 90-day pause ...