Motility disorders are conditions that affect the movement of food and waste through the digestive tract. There are many types of motility disorder and they can impact any part of the digestive tract, ...

Panel A shows the microscopic myoarchitecture of the circular and longitudinal muscle layers of the lower esophageal sphincter and stomach. The circular muscle fibers of the esophagus cross each other ...

The upper panel illustrates reduced gut motility in patients with constipation and its improvement following physical activity through an unknown mechanism. The middle panel depicts the experimental ...

Sperm motility is how efficiently the sperm moves. Motility issues, such as slow or zero progression, may negatively impact fertility. Certain lifestyle changes or supplements may help increase sperm ...

The Neuro-Gastroenterology and Pediatric Motility Center is a nationally recognized institution, one of the few in the country that is dedicated to diagnosing and treating motility disorders and neuro ...

Study: Genetic dissection of stool frequency implicates vitamin B1 metabolism and other actionable pathways in the modulation of gut motility. Image credit: LumenSt/Shutterstock.com A recent study in ...

Sperm motility is the ability of sperm to move efficiently. This is important in fertility as sperm move through the female reproductive tract to reach and fertilize the egg. Low sperm motility can be ...