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What happens to your stomach in a hot dog eating contest?

www.cbsnews.com What does a hot dog eating contest do to your stomach? Experts detail the health effects of competitive eating.

Eating dozens of hot dogs in 10 minutes is not easy on the body. Experts explain what happens to the stomach.

What does a hot dog eating contest do to your stomach? Experts detail the health effects of competitive eating.
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  • “The control subject ate seven hot dogs before he felt sick and needed to stop. At the 10-minute mark, the competitive speed eater had ingested 36 hot dogs; researchers asked him to stop because they were worried for him.”

    What a day to be a scientist.