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Reactive hypoglycemia can usually be relieved by dietary changes: [20] Avoiding or limiting sugar intake, including candy, sweet desserts, fruit juice, and drinks with added sugar. [20] [21] Eating only small amounts of starchy foods, including potatoes, pasta, breakfast cereals, and rice. [20] Eating a variety of foods, including:
Coughing after you eat can be just one of those things, or a sign of something more serious. Experts break it down why it happens and what to do if it’s serious. Why Do I Cough After I Eat?
Eating a menu rich in natural, whole foods featuring a range of colors will ensure that your diet is loaded with antioxidants—such as vitamin C and E—and flavonoids that can support your ...
Postprandial somnolence (colloquially known as food coma, after-dinner dip, or "the itis") is a normal state of drowsiness or lassitude following a meal. Postprandial somnolence has two components: a general state of low energy related to activation of the parasympathetic nervous system in response to mass in the gastrointestinal tract , and a ...
Polyphagia or hyperphagia is an abnormally strong, incessant sensation of hunger or desire to eat often leading to overeating. [1] In contrast to an increase in appetite following exercise, polyphagia does not subside after eating and often leads to rapid intake of excessive quantities of food.
Oral mite anaphylaxis (OMA), also known as pancake syndrome, is a disease in which a person gets symptoms after eating food contaminated with particular mites.The disease name comes from reports of people becoming ill after eating pancakes made from contaminated wheat or corn (maize) flour.
Fat has a food energy content of 38 kilojoules per gram (9 kilocalories per gram) proteins and carbohydrates 17 kJ/g (4 kcal/g). [ 2 ] Water makes up a large proportion of the total mass ingested as part of a normal diet but it does not provide any nutritional value.
When you eat, your metabolism revs up to digest the food, and in turn causes your body temperature to rise. The process of digestion increases brain activity, which can interrupt a normal sleep ...