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Is it okay to swim while full? The truth about this age-old myth

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The American Red Cross Scientific Advisory Council, in a 2011 review, concluded that eating before swimming is not a contributing risk for drowning and can be dismissed as a myth. The age-old warning, often passed down through generations, has persisted despite a lack of scientific evidence.