Leaf and Digestive System

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Parts of a Leaf

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Parts of a Leaf

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Parts of the Digestive System

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Diarrhea

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Diarrhea is considered the event of passing watery, loose stools 3 or more times in a day. When suffering from diarrhea, the digestion process becomes too fast to allow for the large intestine to absorb the excess liquid.

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Constipation

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It occurs when stool moves too slowly through the large intestine, also called the colon. If the stool moves slowly, the body absorbs too much water from the stool. The stool can become hard, dry and difficult to pass.

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Stomach Ulcer

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Sores that develop on the lining of the stomach.

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Colon Cancer

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It is a growth of cells that begins in a part of the large intestine called the colon.

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Ways to Take Care of the Digestive System

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Eat fruits and vegetables.

Limit red and process meat.

Limit added sugars.

Cook healthier.

Eat food with probiotics.

Stay hydrated.

Exercise regularly.

Maintain a healthy weight.

Don't smoke.

Get enough sleep.

Reduce stress.

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Type of Leaves

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