Learn about the digestive system, its parts, process, and importance in maintaining health through proper nutrition and body function.

The pancreas, an organ that’s part of both the digestive and endocrine systems, helps with digestion and regulating blood sugar. Learn more about its functions and whether you can live without it.

Our digestive system is much more than just a food processor. It’s a powerful engine that fuels nearly every aspect of our ...

The digestive system breaks nutrients from food into small parts for your body to absorb and use for energy, growth and cell repair, according to the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive ...