Chemical digestion occurs when the body uses enzymes to break down certain molecules, such as carbohydrates. This process allows the bloodstream to absorb smaller molecules to transport around the ...

Digestive enzymes can help break down food and nutrients to support your health. But when is the best time to take them?

Researchers in Switzerland are reporting discovery of natural plant materials that may regulate starch digestion -- slowing down the body's conversion of potatoes, rice, and other carbohydrate-rich ...

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 ...

Regular physical exercise can benefit digestion. Exercising can also improve overall health and help manage the symptoms of certain health conditions. Physical activity can help food move through the ...

The hepatocarcinogen aflatoxin B₁, a secondary metabolic product of Aspergillus flavus, inhibited the germination of maize seeds, with an ED₅₀ dose of about 25 μg/ml. The incubation of seeds imbibed ...

In today’s fast-paced world, digestive health often takes a backseat to our busy lifestyles. Many individuals experience discomfort, bloating, and irregular bowel movements, leading to a significant ...