The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. State regulators have fined a Northwest Iowa dairy $10,000 for constructing a set of manure ...

Consume plenty of fluids. Incorporate yogurt or fermented foods into your diet to naturally boost the beneficial bacteria in your gut, aiding in digestion.

A healthy gut supports digestion, nutrient absorption, immunity, mental health, and overall well-being. However, misconceptions about gut health abound, often due to misinterpreted research or ...

Plans to expand an anaerobic digestion plant at a Lincolnshire village farm have been submitted. Staples Brothers has proposed constructing a compressed biomethane (CBM) plant at Station Farm ...

The anaerobic digester facility would bring a renewable energy source to the region — a step toward the town staying on track with its emissions goals. But Brunswick residents are concerned that ...

You have many different hormones inside your body, some of which impact digestion and metabolism. Hormone changes can make these and other processes slow down or speed up. Groups of cells called ...

The dairy projects are slated to start this month and reach completion by March 2019. The electricity from both dairy’s digesters will head to PG&E, California’s largest energy utility. Developer ...

Digestion begins in your mouth. Your teeth grind the food you eat and mix it with saliva to form a kind of ball, known as a bolus. Your esophagus is a flattened muscular tube that connects your mouth ...

Intestinal villi (singular: villus)are tiny, finger-like projections that line the interior (lumen) of the small intestine. The primary function of villi is to absorb nutrients from food and transfer ...