Small dietary changes could help prevent cancer, as shown in a study by Brazilian and German researchers focusing on fruits ...

This important study shows that the Nora virus, a natural Drosophila pathogen that also persistently infects many laboratory fly stocks, infects intestinal stem cells (ISCs), leading to a shorter life ...

It can take six hours for the small intestine to do its job. The nutrients are sucked from the inner surface of the small ...

Retrogradation is a process in which food starches, after cooking and cooling, crystallize to become resistant to digestion. The conversion reduces the digestible calories and increases health ...

The good news is that a colonoscopy can help prevent colon cancer. Doctors can find and remove small growths called polyps during this test before they become cancer. If cancer is found early, ...

When you have short bowel syndrome, a large part of your small intestine is either ... This medicine might improve the structure and function of your intestine as it adapts so that it can absorb ...

The findings are published in npj Computational Materials under the title, "Active learning of effective Hamiltonian for super-large-scale atomic structures."The paper was authored by an ...

"The large intestine was mostly empty except for very small amounts of green ... their house but there were signs of rodents in other structures on the property. A total of 122 cases and 52 ...

Medically reviewed by Qin Rao, MD Intussusception happens when a part of your intestines folds back on itself. Around 90% of intussusception cases occur in children under 3, while only 5% occur in ...

Beside degrading toxins and other molecules, the liver is also a maker of large and complicated structures ... absorbed by the intestine. As you eat, food moves down the digestive track and is ...

The finding points toward two different pathways by which large and small planets form. The researchers used data collected by NASA's Kepler telescope, which monitored 150,000 stars and measured ...