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  Your Digestive Organ: The Intestines

  Posted on May 22, 2020 by Ela Gold in Digestion

  Many people do not realize the importance of healthy digestion until the intestines cause discomfort. Whether cake, tomato, or medication, everything has to go through the intestines. An adult’s intestine is about eight meters long and its main task is to absorb everything we need in terms of nutrients from the food. The anatomy of […]

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  Irritable Bowel Syndrome (lBS)

  Posted on January 3, 2013 by Ela Gold in Digestion

  IBS is the most common gastrointestinal tract disorder, and it encompasses a wide umbrella of digestive system complaints that have a strong link to the nervous system. IBS occurs when the nonormal rhythmic muscular contractions of the digestive tract become irregular causing spasms, which interferes with food digestion and waste elimination. Poor elimination of metabolic […]

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  The digestive System

  Posted on December 6, 2012 by Ela Gold in Digestion

  The digestive system is made up of a complex series of tubes and accessory organs that have the primary function of converting the food and drink we consume into its constituent chemicals. It is these that the body relies on to build and nourish cell and provide energy. The energy the digestive system generates is […]

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