A nutrition expert breaks down how long it takes to digest food—and shares tips on keeping your digestive system healthy.

When it comes to digestion, several myths have proliferated over the years. One says the body can't digest chewing gum, another that beans cause more gas and bloating than other foods, and perhaps the ...

A new study found that your genes can determine the impact of thiamine on your gut. Foods like black beans, pork and cereal ...

Easy-to-digest carbs provide quick energy without upsetting your stomach. Learn which foods work best for workouts, illness, and steady fuel.

Your body breaks down the food you eat as it travels through your digestive system, but some pieces may make a surprise reappearance in your stool (poop). High-fiber foods like raw veggies are the ...

Digesting spicy, dairy, and processed foods may be more difficult with age. Eating fiber-rich whole foods, exercising, sleeping better, and lowering stress can help. As people age, their digestive ...

When people eat foods they love, sometimes those treats don’t love them back, causing digestive discomfort that has them reaching for a remedy. At times, that’s in the form of digestive enzyme ...

Boost digestive health with fibre-rich foods like whole grains, fruits, vegetables, seeds, and legumes to prevent bloating, ...

New research reveals that a vitamin found in common foods may influence how often people go to the bathroom, according to a ...

Drinking green tea may make you poop due to its caffeine content, and by increasing hydration and decreasing stress. Learn ...

Understanding how the digestion process influences and alters the composition and structure of food is essential for food ...