by Ela_Gold_CHTT Jun 23, 2023 Digestion
The Intestine is a vital organ in the digestive system responsible for nutrient absorption. Learn about its anatomy, functions, and common health issues. Intestine: Anatomy and Function The human intestine is a total of five to seven meters long and lined with mucous...
by Ela_Gold_CHTT May 22, 2020 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...
by Ela_Gold_CHTT Jan 3, 2013 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 normal rhythmic muscular contractions of the digestive tract become irregular...
by Ela_Gold_CHTT Dec 6, 2012 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...