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Is there any reality that some foods have cooling and heating effects on the body what do u call it in medical terms? for ex if u eat too many eggs ur body feels hot what do u call it?

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Dr. Hiep Le answered

Specializes in Nephrology and Dialysis

Those are in the basic concept of Oriental medicine, Yin and Yang. Give example: foods which made you constipated are hot (Yang) foods and cold (Yin) foods give you loose stool or diarrhea. Eggs belong to the hot (Yang) food category.

Answered 5/5/2021

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