(StatePoint) Ever have that feeling of sluggishness that you can’t seem to shake? Did you know that it could be because your digestive system isn’t working optimally? For better digestive wellness, ...

You may understand the respiratory and digestive systems as separate entities but, in many ways, the two are intimately connected. For example, breathing provides oxygen to help your digestive tract ...

When it comes to feeling your best, your gut microbiome—a rich ecosystem of microbes in your intestines—plays a pivotal role. In addition to better digestion, maintaining a healthy gut can also have ...

If your digestive system’s been a bit sluggish, scientists have found some new solutions — including a fruit you might already have at home. Researchers in the United Kingdom recently published new ...

Your digestive system changes as you age. This may make certain types of foods more difficult to digest, including spicy foods, dairy products, and processed foods. The digestive system slows as we ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. “Eating too much, too fast, or eating very rich fatty foods often cause bloating,” says gastroenterologist Dr. Roshini Raj, ...

Trace gluten evolution from traditional wheat farming to industrial mass production. While genetic changes and fast fermentation impact digestion, modern lifestyle stress and ultra-processed diets ...

That ice-cold smoothie might be giving you the healthy breakfast you planned, but it could also be creating digestive chaos you never connected to temperature. Your digestive system operates at a very ...

We’ve all heard the myth that swallowed gum stays in your body for seven years. While that’s not true, it’s still generally not great to swallow it, since our digestive system can’t break it down. But ...