Postprandial somnolence
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title:
Postprandial somnolence
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Postprandial somnolence is a normal state of drowsiness or lassitude following a meal. Postprandial somnolence has two components: a general state of low energy related to activation of the parasympathetic nervous system in response to mass in the gastrointestinal tract, and a specific state of sleepiness. While there are numerous theories surrounding this behavior, such as decreased blood flow to the brain, neurohormonal modulation of sleep through digestive coupled signaling, or vagal stimulat
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State of drowsiness or lassitude following a meal
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Postprandial_somnolence
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2024-03-21T16:33:42Z
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