intestine
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Secondary lactose intolerance is when people develop lactose intolerance as a result of a condition such as Celiac disease, which damages the lining of the small intestine and reduces lactase production.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026
The lactase enzyme is predominantly at the tip of the villi, or the small hairs in the small intestine.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026
"Our findings suggest that the order in which nutrients reach the gut can engage a coordinated hormone-nerve response that changes how quickly the stomach delivers glucose to the intestine," says Yabe.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 11, 2026
While the ketogenic diet promoted tumor development in the small intestine, it suppressed tumor formation in the colon.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 6, 2026
Finally they bought a waterproof cape that enveloped her completely, made of semitransparent seal intestine.
From "The Golden Compass" by Philip Pullman
By analyzing these molecules, researchers can learn about processes ranging from diet and metabolism to what is happening inside the intestines.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 28, 2026
The process is more likely when food remains in the intestines for an extended period, even if a person does not feel noticeably constipated.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 28, 2026
"When we plan for longer journeys in space - for example to Mars countermeasures may be needed to mitigate negative effects of space travel on the intestines," says Giorgia La Barbera.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 28, 2026
The heat-loving parasite infects the intestines and is transmitted through faecal contamination.
From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026
The intestinal muscles are beginning to die, and the intestines are starting to go slack.
From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston
