Islam is set kehidupuan human aspects , including eating . In
Islam there is dining etiquette , such as washing hands before eating ,
eating with the right hand , not eating until full and not eating while
standing .
''
Adab eat in Islam apparently has its own wisdom , '' said Neurologist
Dr. RS PKU Muhammadiyah Bantul Ana Budi Rahayu , SPS , Wednesday ( 25/9 )
. When
a person eats while standing , he said , there will be stomach acid
reflux , stomach acid will rise into the esophagus and make irritated
esophagus cells , because stomach acid is very acidic ( pH 1-2.5 ) . It is characterized by symptoms of burning the stifling heat in the chest ( heartburn ) .
''
If we remain stubborn habit eating drinking while standing in the long
term , irritable esophagus cells will accumulate causing esophagus
cancer , '' he said .