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How to Treat Jellyfish Stings (Hint: Urine Not Recommended)
By Richard McGee and Michelle Welsford Your Health

How to Treat Jellyfish Stings (Hint: Urine Not Recommended)

If you have been stung by a jellyfish at the beach, you’ll know how painful and unpleasant it can be. But how best to treat jellyfish stings has been debated over the years. Is it best to use hot water or an ice pack? How about pouring on vinegar or rubbing with sand? Then there’s […]

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Poison Ivy Rash: Signs, Symptoms, Treatment, and Prevention
Medically Reviewed by Patty Weasler, RN Your Health

Poison Ivy Rash: Signs, Symptoms, Treatment, and Prevention

“Leaves of three, let it be” is a good motto to follow but as much as we try to avoid it, coming into contact with poison ivy can happen. Here are the telltale signs that you have a poison ivy rash plus how to treat it and ways to prevent it from happening again!

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