Short bowel syndrome (SBS) affects how well the small intestine absorbs nutrients. Surgery, medications, and nutritional support are all part of a comprehensive treatment plan for this condition. SBS ...

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Proper digestion is vitally important, as our bodies need the nutrients from food to function properly. These nutrients include vitamins, minerals, fats, proteins and carbohydrates which are needed by ...

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