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It can take six hours for the small intestine to do its job. The nutrients are sucked from the inner surface of the small ...

We all studied anatomy in veterinary school and are able to perform amazing surgeries! The good news is that we all know ...

LARGE ulcers of the duodenum are rare. Only -L# 21 cases of duodenal ulcers of 2 cm. or more have been reported in the literature. These so-called giant duodenal ulcers may involve the entire ...

The surgeon joins your small bowel to the remaining part of your stomach. The duodenum is the first part of your small bowel which connects to the stomach. The surgeon reconnects the far end of the ...

New study shows that dysfunction of protective immune cells in GI tract may contribute to onset of inflammation in Crohn's disease.

It is a large part of the body that lies deep inside, out of sight and perhaps out of mind: your abdominal core. A new and ...

Insoluble fibers are seldom fermented in the large intestine and help keep us regular. Soluble fibers are more readily fermented and can reduce cholesterol, glucose absorption and food craving.

It may occur in the lining of the stomach or duodenum. A peptic ulcer can affect several areas of the digestive tract. Therefore, it goes by different names, including a gastric ulcer in the ...