For most of us, staying in a hotel room is either something of a necessity—think business travel—or something to look forward to as part of a holiday or wider excursion.
Mar 22, 2023
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You wake with stomach pain that worsens during the day and decide to see your doctor. You describe your symptoms and your doctor examines you. Then the doctor says, "From what I hear, I think you could just have a stomach ...
Feb 23, 2023
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In most people, norovirus causes a few days of misery spent in the bathroom and then is quickly forgotten. Epstein-Barr virus can pass without any indication at all. And many people shrug off COVID-19.
Oct 31, 2022
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One thing you might want even less than a "kiss" from a kissing bug is its feces. Scientifically referred to as triatomine bugs, these blood-sucking insects can carry in their feces and pass on to humans the parasite Trypanosoma ...
Aug 16, 2022
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Spain has reported its first two deaths from acute hepatitis, or liver inflammation, among children—an illness whose causes are unknown and is being monitored by world health officials.
Aug 5, 2022
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Bugs are a part of summer, like it or not.
Aug 1, 2022
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It's officially bug-biting season. While some bugs are just annoying to deal with, the bite of others can be potentially dangerous.
Jul 1, 2021
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You're strolling down the street, or giving a work presentation, or having dinner with friends. Suddenly it hits you: You're not wearing any clothes. It's a common anxiety dream many of us have had at one point or another, ...
May 10, 2021
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It's the season of summer picnics and barbecues. Make sure your family gathering doesn't end up with a bout of food poisoning. More than 1 million Americans each year become sick with salmonella infection. Most people get ...
Jul 8, 2020
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Not all bloodsuckers are created equal in parents' eyes.
Jun 15, 2020
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