A research team led by Prof. Tan Zhiliang from the Institute of Subtropical Agriculture of the Chinese Academy of Sciences ...

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Medically reviewed by Aviv Joshua, MS, RDN Bloating is when your belly feels full, tight, or even swollen, often due to trapped gas. Common causes include overeating, constipation, and digestive ...

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A groundbreaking study suggests that IBS might be more of a brain issue than a gut disorder. Researchers found that ...

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a common digestive disorder with unclear causes, affecting about 10% of the global population. Researchers have now discovered that opioid delta-receptor agonists may ...

Animal proteins are considered higher quality than plant proteins because they have the essential amino acids needed to build ...

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Typical feeding behavior of the lammergeier. Image via Depositphotos Vultures possess one of the most acidic digestive systems in the animal kingdom, a unique adaptation that allows them to consume ...

Typisch eetgedrag van de lammergier. Afbeelding via Depositphotos Vultures possess one of the most acidic digestive systems in the animal kingdom, a unique adaptation that allows them to consume ...

Like other fermented foods, kefir is filled with a wide variety of probiotics—those "friendly" bacteria that are so good for digestive and overall health. Although kefir does come from animal milk ...

When an animal was in danger, these heroes didn't hesitate to jump into action. Each unfortunate creature was helpless until strangers intervened to rescue them and carry them to safety in ...