It is then the circuit of a billiard-table becomes the favorite track work, and the digestion of a good dinner the principal muscular exercise.
If lie takes too much alcohol when he eats or afterward, his digestion will be interfered with.
Following a large meal, especially if alcohol has been taken, the blood vessels of the abdomen are more or less dilated by the digestion which is in process.
When their nutrition has improved and the digestion becomes perfect, hydrochloric acid will generally be sufficiently secreted and the medication may be stopped.
Occasionally used to assist gastric digestion in achlorhydria but the administration of dilute hydrochloric acid seems preferable.
In fact, from the personal appearances of many worthy teetotallers I have known digestion cannot be their strong suit.
I am sure digestion has a good deal to do with it.
Perhaps he confused cause and effect; the excellent digestion may have been responsible for at least some of the philosophical serenity.
Food which is already in a state of commencing putrefaction or decay, is always dangerous for this reason: it forms poison vapors and injurious products in the stomach, before its digestion can be completed in the natural way.
When the young animal comes first into the world, its powers of digestion are weak, and it is fed for some time entirely upon a food already digested for it by the parent.
Then a sort of sluice-gate at the end of the stomach is opened, and down the pulp goes into the bowel, there to be mixed with another liquid called bile, or liver juice, and the soaking or digestion is completed.
Another hour, and grandson would have slipped down an inch and the process of digestion would have been repeated upon another section.
We found upon examination that the process of digestion was operating, and that the head of the smaller pickerel was nearly dissolved in the stomach of the larger fish.
He says: "The processes ofdigestion and assimilation in man furnish evidence" of these things.
These are all electric transmutations by means of respiration, by digestion and assimilation of food, whereby a great variety of substance is converted into blood and bone, tissue and muscle, and all the functions of life preserved.
In 1883 Elie Metschnikoff published his researches on the intracellular digestion of invertebrates (Arbeiten a.
Moreover, this single acre means sound sleep, good digestion and resultant good thoughts, all from digging in the dirt and mixing with the elements.
An assurance which gives us a most exalted idea of the appetite and digestion of the loggers of Maine.
With an air of lively surprise he greeted me with the words: "I don't understand what it is in your diet, but whenever I stay with you my digestion seems to become perfect.
It is well known that the best conditions for a man suffering from defective digestion are simple, not elaborately prepared, food adapted to his requirements, and above all an even, untroubled spiritual atmosphere in all his home life.
Crackers and milk are usually more easily digested than are plain crackers, for the milk partly dissolves the crackers, and drinking one or two glasses of water with a meal hastens the digestion of the food.
All food of easy and quick digestion is an analeptic, whence it follows that the same substance which is an analeptic to one person, may prove indigestible and innutritious for another.
The numerous treatises upon digestion render it unnecessary to specify here the different aliments most proper for convalescents, suffice it to say, generally, that those meats in which azezome is found are the most nutritious.
Immediately after meals; as the powers requisite to the digestion of food are thus diverted, consequently the aliment remains too long unassimilated, and becomes burdensome to the stomach.
Their digestion necessarily suffers, perspiration is checked, and the body becomes languid and heavy.
Food in which this principle exists appears to impress upon the membrane of the stomach an increase of activity; the digestion is easy, and from a small mass of alimentary substance an abundant chyle is obtained.
The beer of maëre is stuffed full of the growing grain as it begins to sprout, it is as thick as porridge, very strong and bitter, and goes to the head, requiring a strong digestion to overcome it.
An eminent author with a weak digestion wrote to me recently animadverting on what he calls Browning's insanity of optimism: it required no personal acquaintanceship to discern the dyspeptic well-spring of this utterance.
It is difficult for a happy man with an imperturbable digestion to be a pessimist.
It is useless, however, to try to increase the weight by using a generous diet, unless the digestion is in good order.
If the digestion is all right, then such meats as mutton, chicken, broiled bacon, broiled ham, etc.
When the digestion is weak, the person should take Lydia E.
These are all bad, of course, as they disturb the digestion and keep the blood thin.
The irritability subsides, the digestion is greatly improved, the nervous system is strengthened, and all these uncomfortable and disagreeable symptoms pass away.
It is the artificially fed child which suffers from wasting diseases and disturbances of the digestion which are so fatal to life.
The digestion certainly cannot be perfect while there is this inflammation in the pelvic organs; while the latter can hardly maintain a healthy condition if the stomach fails to do its work.
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound because of its power to strengthen the digestion and enable the system to obtain all the good possible from the food.
Fats are, however, an important food absolutely essential to complete nutrition, which repay us better for the labor of digestion than any other food.
Breads made from these coarser flours also aid digestion and are a valuable addition to the dietary.
I only hope I didn't ruin my digestion in the jungle.
The fact that digestion is going on in the stomach of ruminants practically all the time may explain the relative freedom of adult animals of this class from "choleras" and "dysenteries.
In the study of pathogenic bacteria the coagulation and digestion of milk, the digestion or liquefaction of blood serum, the liquefaction of gelatin and the production of indol and H{2}S are those usually tested for.
Metchnikoff at first thought that this engulfing and subsequent intracellular digestion of the microoerganisms were sufficient to protect the body from infection.
If a third dose is given, the cells adapt themselves to this increased intracellular digestionand it thus becomes normal to them.
In dairy bacteriology the coagulation of milk and the digestion of the casein are common phenomena.
Her nerves are kept in a constant state of tension by breathless comings and goings, herdigestion perpetually tried by the viands of festivities.
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