Tagged With Digestion

A rectal surgeon said you're probably wiping your butt wrong

Julia Naftulin

Over 100 bubble tea balls got stuck in a teen’s digestive tract and made her constipated for nearly a week. Here’s how that’s possible.

Julia Naftulin

What the 2% actually means in 2% milk -- and why the name whole milk is misleading

Nathaniel Lee, Jessica Orwig

There's a simple reason probiotics do nothing for your health -- but a new type of pill could fix it

Erin Brodwin

Deepak Chopra's 5 tips to guarantee the best night's sleep

Rob Ludacer, Alana Kakoyiannis

6 signs you might be lactose intolerant

Emma Fierberg

Trump press secretary Sean Spicer chews and swallows at least 35 pieces of gum a day -- here's how that might affect his health

Kevin Loria

Why our stomachs growl when we're hungry

Rob Ludacer, Jessica Orwig

What happens when you swallow something down the 'wrong pipe'

Graham Flanagan

Yogurt isn't as healthy as you might think

Gene Kim, Jessica Orwig, Alana Kakoyiannis

Here's the science behind why you should never eat on the go

Sean Kane

Here's what really happens to your body when you swallow gum

Ali Sundermier