New Northwestern Medicine research published in Nature Communications suggests that a metabolite produced by gut bacteria ...

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Your liver handles metabolic, detoxification, and immune functions, including processing nutrients, making bile for fat digestion, producing blood-clotting proteins, and removing toxins like ammonia ...

Chemical digestion is one of the six main functions of your digestive system. This system consists of your digestive or gastrointestinal tract and accessory organs. During chemical digestion, your ...

Share on Pinterest Preclinical research suggests a natural compound in plant-based foods may help protect against ‘leaky gut’. Image credit: lacaosa/Getty Images Research suggests that phytic acid, a ...

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Landmark study on glyphosate, 2,4-D and dicamba shows so-called safe exposure levels are not safe when ingested as a mixture. Report: Claire Robinson In response to the spread of glyphosate ...