Cocaine may make some people have bowel movements. However, it may not necessarily be the drug, cocaine hydrochloride, that affects the digestive system. It may be due to other ingredients. Street ...

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Much of the food you eat is absorbed by your digestive system. But some makes it all the way through those twists and turns and comes out the other end.

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(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Much of the food you eat is absorbed by your digestive system, which includes your ...

The Conversation is asking kids to send in questions they'd like an expert to answer. Owen, age 4, wants to know how your body makes poo. An expert explains. Much of the food you eat is absorbed by ...

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