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[HEALTH] · Spain · 4 sources

Digestive health risks and the causes of digestive arrest

The common summer advice to wait two hours after eating before swimming is linked to the phenomenon of digestive arrest, which is caused by sudden changes in body temperature.

Summer presents several risks to digestive health due to changes in routine and environment. These include increased risks of food poisoning, salmonellosis, and viral gastroenteritis caused by dietary shifts. Additionally, high temperatures can lead to dehydration and constipation, while excessive alcohol consumption may cause gastritis or pancreatitis by irritating the gastric mucosa.

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