We're all bound for Jijo's slow digestion soon enough, whether or not alien invaders leave us alone.

"If they ingest something that's not energetically profitable, then they're stuck with that for a few days" of slow digestion, he said.

But grandma always said I had the slowest digestion of any baby in the whole of the South.

For people with diabetes, soyfoods slow digestion and rates of absorption, helping regulate the rise and fall of blood sugars.

But one forked strand lashed out, its thorns out to inject the powerful soporific that let the night-hunting plant trap its prey and drag it down for slow digestion.

Weight loss increases the body's sensitivity to insulin and slow digestion diminishes the need for insulin.

Soluble fibers bind with fatty acids and slow digestion so blood sugars are released more slowly into the body.

Racial prejudices can be harmful to the victim, as well as the racist, because racial interactions can induce a stress response, which, if frequent, can break down muscle tissue and slow digestion.

Stomach problems (colic, diarrhea, cramps, constipation, slow digestion, vomiting).

The extended bolus is also useful for those with slow digestion (such as with gastroparesis or Coeliac disease).

(All food slows digestion, but fat does it best.)

One pathway, the sympathetic nervous system, speeds the heart, opens lung airways, slows digestion and raises body temperature among other things.

It slows digestion, providing a more steady supply of energy throughout the day.

The small opening to the lower stomach slows digestion to delay the onset of new hunger pangs.

They probably work by slowing carbohydrate digestion and absorption, but their effect on mouth to caecum transit time has not been studied.

Whole wheat also contains fiber, which slows digestion.

Protein, long believed by physiologists to slow digestion and hydration, was until recently recommended only after a workout - to repair muscle damage.

Increased fiber in whole grains also slows digestion, leveling out spikes in blood sugar.

Soluble fiber slows digestion and helps you absorb nutrients from food.

Including fat and protein with carbohydrates may slow digestion and reduce early insulin secretion.