The human gastrointestinal system principally refers to the stomach and intestine, but can encompass the entire gastrointestinal tract, including all structures and organs from the mouth to the anus.

Bacteria in the gut have been implicated in autoimmune diseases, like lupus, that don't primarily affect the gastrointestinal ...

The digestive system is the series of tubelike organs that convert our meals into body fuel. There are about 30 feet (9 meters) of these convoluted pipeworks, starting with the mouth and ending ...

Scientists from the University of Birmingham have analysed Akkermansia muciniphila for the first time, revealing how this ...

Because we have a digestive system! …a series of organs that break food down in a useful way for the body. And it gets rid of all the body's waste as well! The food we eat has to be broken down ...

Your heart's will to beat, to keep going, is incredibly strong. If the heart fails, so does everything else… Because it's your heart's job to deliver to every cell, to every nook and cranny of ...

Your Artstor image groups were copied to Workspace. The Artstor website will be retired on Aug 1st. The Journal of Infectious Diseases Vol. 21, No. 4, Oct., 1917 Yeast-Like Fungi of the Human ...

To do that, the researchers looked at how CRISPR sequences changed over time in two different datasets obtained by sequencing microbes from the human digestive tract. One of these datasets ...

PBS Nova spoke with physiology experts and competitors to find out what happens to the human ... other gastrointestinal functions. Undigested matter can stay in the gastrointestinal tract for ...

A supercapacitor made from sargassum seaweed nanofibers powers medical devices inside the body, kills bacteria, and naturally ...

There is no similar facility in the TMC or the region. The specific aims of the GEMS core are to: Generate, maintain, and provide experiment-ready gastrointestinal tract organoid cultures and ...