intestines
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The heat-loving parasite infects the intestines and is transmitted through faecal contamination.
From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026
A naturally occurring compound found in rice bran may influence how strongly the intestines contract, according to new research from Toho University.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 30, 2026
Anti-obesity treatments mimic a hormone secreted by the intestines, GLP-1.
From Barron's ● Jul. 21, 2026
“It’s in your intestines causing inflammation, causing an immune reaction, which is responsible for the diarrhea,” Adalja said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
They put a scope up his rear end and looked inside his intestines.
From "Tuesdays with Morrie" by Mitch Albom
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