A gastrointestinal salmonella infection, which affects the small intestine, is one of the most common types of food poisoning in the U.S. To learn more about it, we look into the key signs and symptoms, as well as what causes it, and how to treat and prevent it.
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As a type of a food poisoning, its affects are felt most in the digestive system. It’s highly contagious and most often spread through food or contaminated water. Here’s more information on what Shigella is, the symptoms, causes, and treatment options…
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These conditions can cause similar symptoms, but there are key differences to how the body responds. Knowing which one is causing your tummy woes can also help you get the right treatment, so here’s a look at everything to know.
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These can both cause similar symptoms, but there are some key differences how your body responds to a stomach bug versus food poisoning. Knowing which one is causing your tummy woes can also help you get the right treatment, so let’s take a look at 12 things to know about both.
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It seems the news is constantly filled with food recalls that affect North American consumers. To better protect yourself, read up on these must know facts about food-borne bacteria.
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According to the Public Health Agency of Canada, approximately 12 million people become ill every year from foodborne bacteria. Parasites may be contracted from eating raw meat or fish improperly prepared. To avoid any unnecessary illness, here are some facts on safe food handling at home.
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