There are many types of digestive enzymes and specific enzymes break down specific macronutrients (proteins, fats, carbohydrates, dairy, and fiber). “We naturally make our own digestive enzymes, ...

Gut microbes can regulate the exocrine and endocrine functions of the pancreas and hormone production of the gastrointestinal tract, findings that may help develop potential treatments for diabetes ...

Collagen is your body’s most abundant protein, supporting connective tissues like skin, tendons, ligaments, muscles, and bones, but it naturally declines with age. Research suggests collagen ...

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Healthy foods are usually whole foods that provide plenty of nutrients, stay low in saturated fat and sodium, and avoid additives like sweeteners. There are many healthy, delicious foods across fruits ...

The physiological function of this much studied pancreatic enzyme has been misunderstood. It is essential only in ruminants and certain other herbivores, where it has a special function.