digestion
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Regular consumption of the high-fibre, protein-packed snack is often linked to stronger immune systems, improved digestion, and greater bone density.
From Barron's ● Jun. 22, 2026
Similar to its injection form, the tablets contain semaglutide that works by mimicking the actions of a natural hormone called GLP-1 that suppresses appetite and slows digestion to keep you feeling fuller and less hungry.
From BBC ● Jun. 11, 2026
Beyond digestion, bile acids also serve as chemical messengers that interact with receptors throughout the body.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 9, 2026
Retatrutide is a so-called triple hormone receptor agonist, which works by activating the body’s receptors for glucagon-like peptide-1, or GLP-1, glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide and glucagon, hormones that regulate blood sugar and digestion.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 21, 2026
They ate meals without water or soup, under the theory that liquid accelerated digestion and quickened the return of hunger pangs.
From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden
“Here are some reliable recipes for seasonable candies warranted to be no more harmful to youthful digestions and appetites than most other candies.”
From New York Times ● Oct. 30, 2014
The War Production Board offices, where gloom has often been thick enough to cut with a machine tool, were aglow last week with broad smiles, good digestions, men humming in the halls.
From Time Magazine Archive
In the face of the barrages of entertainment fired at them by advertisers, U.S. children have not only retained their sanity and their digestions but kept a deadly critical sense.
From Time Magazine Archive
Few travelers in search of tranquillity and an authentic native culture would risk their dollars or digestions today on such tourist emporiums as San Juan and St. Maarten.
From Time Magazine Archive
I see you and Julia have been spoiling your digestions with strong tea.
From A Woman's Burden by Hume, Fergus
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