SAN DIEGO — NinePoint Medical (Cambridge, Massachusetts) has developed a technology, the Nvision VLE imaging system, that allows clinicians to see beyond the tissue surface giving physicians a peek ...

An introduction to the amazing functions of the human body's digestive system. An introduction to the amazing functions of the human body's digestive system. Our continued survival as individuals and ...

Your body’s biliary system encompasses your bile ducts, gallbladder, and the associated digestive structures. This system works together to move bile, also called digestive fluid, through your system ...

Digestive enzymes are found in the digestive system, including the mouth, stomach, and small intestine. They help you break down food and absorb nutrients. Sometimes, the body cannot make enough ...

Scientists can have an inside look at the digestive system by studying very special cows. Follow a University of Idaho scientist as he explains how cows digest their food by opening a unique portal ...

Passing gas, farting, tooting, flatulence ... There are many names for what happens when your digestive system releases air through your rectum. Most of the time, flatulence is completely normal. Most ...

When your body builds up excess gas inside your digestive system, there are only two places it can come out and one of those happens to be your bottom. This process of passing gas is better known as ...