Wednesday, May 27, 2009

Blog 16 How to Protect Your Digestion


Your digestive organs are key to maintaining a functioning body. If the digestive organs are impaired in any way, there are consequences that can ultimately lead to death, if not severe pains. Eating foods that are of a variety in the pH scale will balance out the bile needed and therefore have less acidity inside the stomach. Too much acidity commonly leads to ulcers and heart burn. Chewing your food completely will allow better digestion, so the food does not need more acids to break down. 

Aside from eating, cooking the food is a big must. Bacteria inside uncooked foods can infect and damage the organs, sometimes to the point of no return. It is best to make sure the food is cooked properly so that food poisoning does not occur. Better yet, buy organic and foods that are fresh, to lower the chances of catching something nasty.


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