Hydration and Digestion
Drinking too much liquid during meals can dilute stomach acids and hinder protein digestion, leading to digestive issues. It's best to hydrate before and after meals, ideally starting your day with water after fasting overnight. Setting timers can help maintain hydration throughout the day without disrupting sleep.In this clip
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134: How to eat for stellar gut health & beating bloat—with Nour Zibdeh, RDN
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