March 16, 2024
We Tried The Internet’s DIY Squatty Potty To Poop Instantly. Here’s How It Went – Health Digest
The Squatty Potty and its imitators found out something that proctologists, gastroenterologists, and human physiologists already knew–that the toilet isn’t great for your bowel health. When you’re standing, there’s a 90-degree bend between your rectum and your anus that keeps in your poop. When you sit down, this angle increases to 100 degrees, making it […]
Is It Ever Okay To Eat A Meal Without Protein? We Asked A Nutritionist – Health Digest
“Unless you have specific underlying health issues, your body can effectively absorb most of the protein you can consume at any given meal,” explained Tamar Samuels. Low-protein diets to manage underlying health issues do exist. They have to be carefully managed and preferably monitored by a healthcare professional, but genetic conditions that impact protein metabolism, like homocystinuria […]