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Chapter Ix. Bad Habits in Eating.--What Is Indigestion? Mention

First Book in Physiology and Hygiene · John Harvey Kellogg — chapter 35 of 53 · ~82 words · public domain

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some of the causes of indigestion. How does eating too fast cause indigestion? Eating too much? too frequently? Irregularly? when tired? How do tea and coffee impair digestion? Why is it harmful to use iced foods and drinks? Why should we not eat pepper and other hot and irritating things? How should the teeth be cared for? How does tobacco-using affect the stomach? What dreadful disease is sometimes caused by tobacco? How does alcohol affect the gastric juice? the stomach? the liver?

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