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digestion

[dih-jes-chuhn, dahy-] / dɪˈdʒɛs tʃən, daɪ- /
NOUN
digesting
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People who carry variations in two genes linked to appetite and digestion can lose more weight when taking drugs such as Wegovy and Mounjaro to treat obesity, research suggests.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

The digestion since 2022 was preceded by a firm uptrend dating to 2017, which bodes well:

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

Soluble fiber dissolves in water and slows digestion, while insoluble fiber helps move waste through the digestive tract.

From Science Daily • Mar. 8, 2026

Soluble fiber can also help regulate blood sugar by slowing digestion and reducing sudden spikes in glucose levels.

From Science Daily • Mar. 8, 2026

Dwarf digestion, due to its accelerated rate, can be quite explosive.

From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer




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