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The gut is not just digestive and new evidence shows it actively controls brain function
This comprehensive review synthesizes a decade of human and animal research to explain how the gut and brain communicate ...
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Human Digestion: The Digestive System Explained
This film explores the complex process of human digestion, detailing how food is broken down into molecules by the digestive system. It follows the journey of food from the mouth, where it is chewed ...
Chemical digestion occurs when the body uses enzymes to break down certain molecules, such as carbohydrates. This process allows the bloodstream to absorb smaller molecules to transport around the ...
The mouth starts the digestion process by breaking food down into a more easily digestible form. It does this through a combination of mechanical and chemical digestion. After people take food in ...
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