The absorption of fat across the gut wall had been thought to depend on passive diffusion. However, a brain–gut circuit has been found that controls the size of surface area for absorption. A compound ...

While they may be beneficial on their own, taking these supplements together could hinder absorption or be outright unsafe.

Researchers have discovered a way to help aging intestines heal themselves using CAR T-cell therapy. By targeting senescent ...

Milk can interfere with the absorption of some vitamins, minerals, and medications, which may make the supplements or medications less effective.

Researchers have discovered a novel way to help ageing intestines repair themselves using CAR T-cell therapy, a breakthrough that could one day improve gut health in older adults and cancer patients.

Jessica Grembi, an assistant professor of pharmacology in Penn State's College of Agricultural Sciences, has received a ...

In this image, red is the color of absorption. The red cells in this image are enterocytes, which line the walls of your small intestine and are responsible for absorbing nutrients from the food you ...

Researchers have found that CAR T-cell therapy can help aging intestines heal by targeting senescent cells. In mice, it ...

Short bowel syndrome (SBS) affects how well the small intestine absorbs nutrients. Surgery, medications, and nutritional support are all part of a comprehensive treatment plan for this condition. SBS ...