Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine report in Science Advances a breakthrough in human norovirus (HuNoV) research.
When some ancient Romans were feeling a little under the weather, they were treated with human feces. While this practice was ...
Consuming too many artichokes can lead to digestive distress due to their high fiber content. Because artichokes are high in vitamin K, they may interfere with blood-thinning medicines. Artichokes ...
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How long does it take to digest food?

A nutrition expert breaks down how long it takes to digest food—and shares tips on keeping your digestive system healthy.
Understanding how the digestion process influences and alters the composition and structure of food is essential for food ...
University of Missouri researchers discovered that a small (and simple) change in preparation can influence how well the body absorbs kale’s nutrients. Stacey Leasca is an award-winning journalist ...
The hazards associated with microplastic pollution are becoming increasingly recognized. However, one study suggests that researchers have misjudged the impacts of nanoplastics — the insidiously ...
Stem cells are precursors of a variety of different cells: They can turn into anything from blood to bone to muscle. Human blood stem cells, known as hematopoietic stem cells, are the forerunners of ...
The method could one day become a treatment for infertility A decade of further research needed, scientists say The process overcomes an obstacle that stymied previous attempts Significant safety ...
Beer and wine, staples of human history for millennia, are still yielding new surprises. Recent research highlights how yeast extracts can cloud lagers, gluten can be quickly detected with a simple ...
(Nairobi) – South Sudanese authorities should uphold due process for the opposition leader and First Vice President Riek Machar, other opposition members, and affiliates facing charges, and ensure ...