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When you drank cold water while you are eating your food what does it do for you?

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Dr. Andrew Lipton answered

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Cold water: Cold water during a meal may slow digestion process but is otherwise not an issue

Dr Hodge agreed

Answered 8/1/2015

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A member asked:

When you drank cold water while you are eating your food what does it do for you?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Andrew Lipton answered

Dr Hodge agreed

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