digestion

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Three newly identified compounds were found to strongly inhibit α-glucosidase, an enzyme that plays a central role in breaking down carbohydrates during digestion.

From Science Daily

This lining is essential for digestion and overall gut health.

From Science Daily

Studying metabolites -- the molecules produced and used in digestion and other chemical processes in the body -- can reveal information about disease, nutrition, and environmental exposure.

From Science Daily

In many Indian families, cow's milk is believed to be too thick for infants and capable of upsetting their digestion, leading caregivers to dilute it.

From BBC

The gut microbiome consists of trillions of microorganisms living in the digestive tract, where they play important roles in digestion and overall health.

From Science Daily