digestion

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This area, called the lateral parafacial region, is located in the brainstem, the oldest part of the brain responsible for automatic functions like breathing, digestion, and heart rate.

From Science Daily

Fiber supports healthy digestion and has been linked to a lower risk of certain cancers, among many other benefits.

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People who already have sluggish digestion may experience more severe symptoms.

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Food waste is instead taken through a process called anaerobic digestion to create biomethane.

From BBC

At the same time, digestion slowed, which may have further influenced the composition of gut bacteria.

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