Sentences with phrase «in the digestion department»

Even yogis need a little help in the digestion department from time to time.

By adding an enzyme blend to the dog food, your dog is getting a helping hand in the digestion department.

Not exact matches

Each human harbors up to an estimated 100 trillion microbes — as many as 10 times the number of cells in the body — that undertake functions ranging from food digestion to strengthening of the immune system, said Knight, a professor in both the Department of Pediatrics and the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at UC San Diego.

A new Purdue University study found that mixing citrus juice with green tea allowed 80 percent of the teas anti-oxidants to stick around after simulated digestion, making the pairing healthier than thought, says study author Mario G. Ferruzzi, PhD, assistant professor in Purdues department of food and nutrition.

Eat resistant starch: «This kind of fibre resists digestion and when it reaches the colon it is fermented by the bacteria there to produce by - products called short chain fatty acids,» says Dr Jane Muir, head of Translational Nutrition Science in the Department of Gastroenterology at Monash University.

I received an MS in Ocean Sciences from the University of California, Santa Cruz a few years ago (in the area of marine nitrogen fluxes); at the time I was a recipient of an NSF Graduate Student Fellowship in microbiology — and I transferred into the Biochemistry department hoping to go into renewable energy research, which seemed to be very interesting, important and useful work — I was particularly interested in algal biochemistry (a great oil source) or fungal enzymes (for cellulose digestion)-- but when I took these proposals to the Dean of Graduate Studies, he shook his head and said «You will never be able to find funding for this kind of work — can't you do something else?»