And cheese, he says, breaks down into potentially addictive casomorphins in the digestive tract.

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On one tract, we had to help a family push out their loaded-down 2x4.

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The functioning liver breaks down sugar for energy and produces bile, a fluid released into the digestive tract that aids in digestion, as a normal liver does.

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