Articles for tag: Diet Drinks, Liquid Diets

How to Follow Liquid Diets

Doctors recommend liquid diets for various problems. A clear liquid diet may be prescribed before or after surgery, especially surgery involving the digestive tract, or for patients struggling with digestive issues such as diverticulitis. The other primary kind of liquid diet is used for weight loss. The products consumed in this diet are not the ...

What is Slow Gastric Emptying?

When you eat a meal, food normally moves out of the stomach and into the intestines in a timely fashion. This movement of food from the stomach into the intestines is controlled by a nerve called the vagus nerve. When this nerve malfunctions or is damaged it can lead to slow gastric motility and emptying ...

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How to Know If Your Infant Has Allergies

An infant may show specific signs of having allergies. Food allergens are easier to detect in infants than they are in babies and older children, as infants should only be consuming breastmilk or infant formula. Families in which food allergies are present may be both more aware of and more likely to have infants with ...

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Exercise and Liquid Diets

Liquid diets may be an option for many reasons, but the amount of exercise that is appropriate for your diet plan has more to do with daily calories. Exercise burns energy and that is an important part of managing your weight. Whether you eat solid food or exist solely on a liquid sustenance, you must ...

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Cleanses and Liquid Diets Used by Celebrities

The Master Cleanse Diet: Celebrities such as Ginnifer Goodwin, Aisha Tyler, and Robin Quivers have used this diet to drop weight. Most notably, Beyonce Knowles used it to drop 20 pounds for her role in the movie Dreamgirls. The diet consists of drinking laxative tea at night and either another laxative tea in the morning ...

High Protein Liquid Diets – They Do Work for Some

Obesity, diets and weight loss methods of every kind are talked about in the media every day. Little wonder. It’s estimated that 34 million Americans are obese, meaning they weigh 20% more than their ideal weight. Almost every overweight person has lost weight – or made an attempt to diet – at one time or ...