Much of the food you eat is absorbed by your digestive system, which includes your stomach and your intestines.

How the Digestive System Functions Your digestive system comprises organs like your liver, pancreas, and gallbladder and your gastrointestinal (GI) tract.

A doctor explains how the digestive system works and what happens in your body when you eat. Plus, how it all works together.

Gut health refers to the optimal functioning of the digestive system, specifically the gastrointestinal (GI) tract and the trillions of microbes that live within it, known as the gut microbiome.

Fart walking is a new viral TikTok trend that involves going for a stroll after eating to help release gas. Proponents say fart walking could help improve digestive health and reduce the risk of ...

Hormone changes that accompany menopause may also affect your digestive system. Learn what symptoms to look out for and how to manage them.