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Results 1 - 10 of 15 for Digestion
  1. Digestive Diseases (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... cells and provide energy. This process is called digestion. Your digestive system is a series of hollow ... are also involved. They produce juices to help digestion. There are many types of digestive disorders. The ...
  2. Peripheral Nerve Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... your brain that control your movement, breathing, heartbeat, digestion, and more. They also carry messages from your ... send messages to your organs to control breathing, digestion, and other body functions that happen without thinking ...
  3. Chagas Disease (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... that doesn't pump blood well Problems with digestion and bowel movements An increased chance of having ...
  4. Chest Injuries and Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... Your chest holds many important structures for breathing, digestion, blood circulation, and other important body functions. These ...
  5. Diabetes (National Library of Medicine)  
    Diabetes is a disease in which your blood glucose, or blood sugar, levels are too high. Glucose comes from the foods you eat. Insulin is a hormone that helps ...
  6. Dietary Fiber (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... faster, helping you control your weight. It helps digestion and helps prevent constipation. Most Americans don't ...
  7. Endocrine Diseases (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... to toe. These include: Growth and development Metabolism - digestion, elimination, breathing, blood circulation and maintaining body temperature ...
  8. Hyperthyroidism (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... example, they affect your breathing, heart rate, weight, digestion, and moods. If not treated, hyperthyroidism can cause ...
  9. Hypothyroidism (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... example, they affect your breathing, heart rate, weight, digestion, and moods. Without enough thyroid hormones, many of ...
  10. Mouth Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... in food and drink Breathe in air Start digestion, with your teeth chewing the food you eat ...
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