Lab-grown intestines: Protein printing mimics human gut structures
An IBEC-led study describes the development of an innovative method to control the formation of crypt-like structures and ...
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5 Facts About Your Intestines
Did you know if you unfolded your intestines, they'd be taller than a giraffe? Yep, they form a digestive tube so lengthy it's got two sections. The so-called small intestine is about 22 feet long ...
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How to avoid the embarrassment of a rumbling belly at work!
Belly rumbling at inopportune moments, such as during an important meeting or a presentation, can be quite embarrassing. But don't worry, there are some strategies that can help you control these ...
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What happens in your intestines?
Partially digested food arrives in the intestine from the stomach. Digested food is absorbed in the small intestine. This means that it passes through the wall of the small intestine and into the ...
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The structure of the digestive system
Stomach This is a muscular bag which mixes food and drink with acid. Pancreas This releases enzymes into the intestines which break down carbohydrates, protein and lipids in food. This one is ...
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Material from pig intestine is remedy for deep sores, incontinence
after they discovered more than a decade ago that the small intestine possessed unusual healing properties. "This is not just something that looks promising; this is now proven to work," says Stephen ...