Your large intestine is the final part of your digestive tract. Undigested food enters your large intestine from your small intestine. It then reabsorbs water that is used in digestion and eliminates undigested food and fibre. This causes food waste products to harden and form faeces, which are then excreted.
Pregnancy Risks After Age 35. Find out how your age affects pregnancy -- and what you can to do ensure that both you and your developing baby are safe and healthy. By Martha Pierce. 1  Facebook. 2  Pinterest. 3  Google Plus. 4  Email. 5  Print. 6  More. 7  Comments (0).
1 The risk of pregnancy loss is higher. 2  The risk of pregnancy loss â by miscarriage and stillbirth â increases as you get older, perhaps due to pre-existing medical conditions or fetal chromosomal abnormalities. 3  Ask your health care provider about monitoring your baby's well-being during the last weeks of pregnancy.