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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The confusion is that stomach flu can mimic symptoms of influenza, and in some cases, make people even sicker to their stomach, which is why some people dread stomach flu even more. We look into 12 facts about gastroenteritis.
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September is National Food Safety Month (NFSM). Introduced back in 1994, the focus for 2016 NFSM is (gross) “Notorious Virus”. Visit foodsafetymonth.com to check out a totally free collection of downloadable food safety infographics, videos, posters, and more to help increase awareness of food-borne illness (i.e., Norovirus and Hepatitis A) and promote food safety practices. Plus, you can learn about […]
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New research is suggesting that you are going to get much more than a workout when you hit the gym. Researchers are discovering that gyms and the exercise equipment they run is contaminated with all sorts of germs ranging from the Norovirus to MRSA. One study found that the Norovirus and MRSA are commonly found […]
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