Eating enough protein doesn’t always mean your body can use it. On the 'Live & Well' podcast, Courtney McHugh explains why ...

Chewing food is the first step of protein breakdown. From there, the protein enters your stomach, small intestine, and bloodstream. You can increase protein absorption through consumption of certain ...

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 ...

Digestive enzymes are often used to support healthy digestion and increase nutrient absorption. Studies show that they may benefit conditions like lactose intolerance and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS ...

Experts weigh in on the best supplementals to help to break down protein, fats, and carbohydrates into simpler compounds that ...

Chewing food thoroughly is vital for digestion, nutrient absorption, and weight management. Rushing meals can lead to digestive disorders, nutrient deficiencies, and weight gain. Slowing down and ...

IN a recent communication 1, Prof. F. Haurowitz and Dr. T. Astrup describe observations of absorption spectra on solutions of native and digested serum globulin, which are said to be in better accord ...