The use of magnetic resonance imaging, or MRI, ... MRI may make colon cancer screening more tolerable. By Reuters. August 14, 2007 10:02 PM UTC Updated August 15, 2007 ...

The colon is loaded with bacteria and acts as the body’s sewage system. Food takes 6 to 10 hours to reach the colon, which explains why it does not really matter when fruit is eaten, Dr ...

Many factors affect the amount of short-chain fatty acids in your colon, including how many microorganisms are present, the food source, and the time it takes food to travel through your digestive ...

The colon is part of the large intestine, the final part of the digestive system. Its function is to reabsorb fluids and process waste products from the body and prepare for its elimination.

CHENNAI: The biomolecules present in fermented rice water help maintain the health of gut cells and increase gene expression that are important for nutrient abs ...

In a recent study published in the JAMA Network Open Journal, researchers assessed whether insulin resistance and adiposity in youth were linked to the fermentation of dietary fibers in the colon ...