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).
While further research is needed, studies suggest that a father's age at the time of conception (paternal age) might pose health risks for his children. For example, studies have shown that the offspring of men over age 40 might face an increased risk of:1  Miscarriage.2  Some research suggests that advanced paternal age is associated with a slightly higher risk of miscarriage.3  Autism. 4  Research shows a link between advanced paternal age and an increased frequency of autism.or example, studies have shown that the offspring of men over age 40 might face an increased risk of: 1  Miscarriage. 2  Some research suggests that advanced paternal age is associated with a slightly higher risk of miscarriage. 3  Autism. 4  Research shows a link between advanced paternal age and an increased frequency of autism.