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Why Does Carbonation Make You Sick to Your Stomach?

Although carbonation provides an interesting and unique fizzy mouth feel to drinks, it can have a less-than-pleasant effect on your stomach, especially if you have too much at one time or have conditions such as peptic ulcers or irritable bowel disease.

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A Diet for PVC

A premature ventricular contraction, also known as PVC, can feel like your heart skipped a beat. Surprisingly, this is common for almost everyone, according to Medline Plus. The problem arises if it happens regularly. If your heartbeat is out of rhythm, it could be caused by your diet.

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Is It Unhealthy to Eat Old Lettuce?

Lettuce is a popular vegetable in the produce section. Once you buy lettuce and take it home, you might not eat it for a few days. If it develops brown spots before you get around to eating it, you might not have to throw it out. However, be wary if the lettuce has sliminess and mold.

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