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Neha’s uncle is always eating something or the other. He doesn’t have a fixed time table for eating. He eats whatever he gets. Due to which he suffers from heartburn and indigestion. (a) What causes acidity or indigestion of food in adults?

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Acidity or indigestion in adults is mainly caused by irregular eating habits, overeating, or consumption of spicy, oily food. These disturb acid secretion in the stomach, leading to excess acid, heartburn, discomfort and improper digestion.

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    1. Acidity or indigestion in adults is mainly caused by excessive secretion of hydrochloric acid in the stomach, irregular eating habits, overeating, or eating too much spicy and oily food. This irritates the stomach lining and causes discomfort.

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