4. Steam the clams. Allow the clams enough time to open their shells-this will be indicated by a burst of steam and popped-open shells, anywhere from 2â3 minutes to 5-10 minutes, depending on the type of clams.
Effects of Poor Nutrition on your Health. Consistently making poor choices when it comes to food can lead to several unhealthy outcomes. 1. Cardiovascular disease (CVD): High blood cholesterol and lipid build-up can clog arteries, leading to cardiovascular disease.
Disease causes of poor appetite. Chronic conditions can cause poor appetite including: Cancers (ovarian, pancreatic, colon, or stomach, for example). Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD, includes emphysema and chronic bronchitis).n some cases, poor appetite may be a symptom of a serious or life-threatening condition that should be immediately evaluated in an emergency setting. These include: Dehydration (loss of body fluids and electrolytes, which can be life threatening when severe and untreated).