You may understand the respiratory and digestive systems as separate entities but, in many ways, the two are intimately connected. For example, breathing provides oxygen to help your digestive tract ...

Scientists define five types of colon neurons specialized for sending different signals to the brain. The gut-brain connection is a complicated two-way signaling cascade that is responsible for ...

MILWAUKEE - Would you volunteer to be eaten? Well, that's exactly what Racine County fourth-graders from Yorkville Elementary School near Union Grove did to learn the importance of nutrients and how ...