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Does Drinking Water Before Meals Help With Weight Loss?
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Drinking water before meals may help you feel fuller, potentially reducing calorie intake. But the effect isn’t solely due to timing.
Factor How It Helps
Fullness Water adds volume to the stomach
Thermogenesis Water-induced thermogenesis may slightly boost metabolismHealth
Calorie replacement Choosing water over sugary drinks reduces calories
Some studies suggest that drinking