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The Digestive Path: How Our Bodies Process Food

12.03.2014

Few of us are aware of how much work our digestive system does with every single bite of food. Stanford registered dietitian, Neha Shah, explains what happens when we swallow food, and the path the food travels through in our digestive system to get absorbed and eliminated.

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