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The large intestine. We meet again. As I mentioned last time , even though the large intestine is much shorter than the small intestine, a...

We’ve come to the end today! Literally and figuratively! Ha! You can tell right from the start here this post is going to be full of colon...

We’re in the home stretch, everyone, I promise! Just a couple more posts and we’ll be done with digestion. If you’re new here and want to c...

Show of hands: who’s been anxiously awaiting the next post in this series on digestion ? (*Crickets.*) Whether you’ve been on the edge...

Hey Everyone,   Recall from the first and second posts about digestion in the stomach that, contrary to the endless stream of com...

Hey Everyone! We’re in the home stretch now! It’s taken us a while in this series on digestion , but here we are, covering a few more key ...

The main event! Finally! I’ve been saying for weeks that we’d get to the small intestine, and we’re finally here. In our north-to-s...

(Note: This post is part of an ongoing series. For previous entries, click here .) In the certification program I recently completed ...

(Note: this is part 6 of an ongoing, multi-part series. Here are links to Part 1 [Intro] , Part 2 [Brain] , Part 3 [Mouth] , Part 4 [St...

MOAR acid! Since so much can happen in the stomach—or not happen, as we’re starting to see—our digestive train is still sitting here ...

All aboard! Yes, folks, it’s that time again: time for another stop along the route of the digestion train . You’ll recall that last ...

Acid blockers, anti-gas meds, probiotics. Pills to make you “go” more often, and pills to make you go less often. If TV commercials, ...