intestines
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It is a hormone your intestines release after every meal, a chemical signal between your gut and your brain that says Slow down, you’ve had enough.
From Slate • Mar. 22, 2026
The microbiome refers to the community of bacteria that naturally live in the intestines.
From Science Daily • Mar. 11, 2026
Problems were seen in iron recycling within the spleen and in the normal functioning of the lungs, intestines and kidneys.
From Science Daily • Mar. 1, 2026
As a result, the intestines of older adults become a mix of younger and much older crypts.
From Science Daily • Jan. 10, 2026
A chopped-up mixture of heart, lungs, liver, flesh and cleaned-out intestines sprinkled with fish parts, the whole soaked in a yolk-and-serum gravy, made an unsurpassable, finger-licking thali.
From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel
