Eating with loved ones may reduce post-meal blood sugar spikes

Eating with loved ones may reduce post-meal blood sugar spikes

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A new study led by researchers from Hebrew University and Sheba Medical Center found that blood glucose levels after a meal were lower when participants ate with others compared to eating alone. The study showed smaller glucose spikes and quicker recovery following a standardized carbohydrate meal in social eating conditions. This research suggests that social interaction during meals may positively influence the body's glucose metabolism.

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