Circadian rhythm and digestion play a role in determining the best time to eat dinner. Eating dinner two to three hours ...

When it comes to digestion, several myths have proliferated over the years. One says the body can't digest chewing gum, another that beans cause more gas and bloating than other foods, and perhaps the ...

A nutrition expert breaks down how long it takes to digest food—and shares tips on keeping your digestive system healthy.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. You already know that what you eat affects how well your digestive system functions. Overindulge in processed foods or sugary ...

You know you need fiber—but gastro MDs and nutritionists listed a few more gut-health best practices we're adopting ...

Researchers announced early tests of a new potato processing technique designed to make our bodies digest potato starch more slowly. Laboratory demonstrations show that the approach blocks certain ...

The mouth starts the digestion process by breaking food down into a more easily digestible form. It does this through a combination of mechanical and chemical digestion. After people take food in ...

When it comes to intestines, it sure seems like two are better than one. I asked my friend Franck Carbonero why that is. He’s a microbiologist at Washington State University. He studies the bacteria ...