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Results 1 - 3 of 3 for Digestion
  1. Physical fitness and nutrition: Know your terms | NIH MedlinePlus Magazine 
    ... basic functions such as breathing, heart rate, and digestion. Body mass index (BMI) is an estimate of ... including your cells, tissues, and organs. During the digestion process, carbohydrates break down, releasing glucose. A hormone ...
    https://magazine.medlineplus.gov/...ss-and-nutrition-know-your-terms - MedlinePlus Magazine
  2. New discovery about middle-age weight gain | NIH MedlinePlus Magazine 
    ... it also may affect the metabolism, which controls digestion and waste elimination. The researchers thought reducing DNA- ...
    https://magazine.medlineplus.gov/...ery-about-middle-age-weight-gain - MedlinePlus Magazine
  3. Artificial pancreas: An incredible burden has been lifted | NIH MedlinePlus Magazine 
    ... glucose and also makes enzymes and fluids for digestion. The artificial pancreas isn't a replacement organ, ...
    https://magazine.medlineplus.gov/...ncredible-burden-has-been-lifted - MedlinePlus Magazine