Intestinal immune cell found to prevent food allergies in mice
Most of the time, the intestinal immune system can recognize friend from foe, tolerating myriad foods while destroying ...
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Food Evolution in the Face of GLP-1 Revolution
The weight-loss drug revolution has arrived, and the food & beverage industry has begun to evolve in response to suppressed ...
Excess intestinal protein responsible for food allergy in children, study finds
Excess amounts of this protein, RELMb, changes the profile of intestinal microbes in a way that cause the body not to ...
Ask Dr. Universe: Our two intestines divide up parts of digestion process
It can take six hours for the small intestine to do its job. The nutrients are sucked from the inner surface of the small ...
New vaccine concept tackles harmful bacteria in the intestine
In the fight against bacterial pathogens, researchers are combining vaccination with targeted colonisation of the intestine ...
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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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Gut Protein in Nerve Cells Senses Pressure, Inflammation to Aid Digestion
Scientists have identified a protein sensor in intestinal neurons that responds to pressure, inflammation to stimulate the ...
Good gut health keeps all systems flowing
The Mediterranean diet is rich in two sources of fiber. Your body processes soluble fiber into a healthful gel in the gut; ...
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5 Facts About Your Intestines
What's left of the food goes into your large intestine. And guess what? It's about 15 feet shorter than the small intestine. Ironic, huh? But at three to four inches around, it's wider ...