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More than 60 North Carolina cases tied to parasite behind 'explosive diarrhea' - WRAL

More than 60 North Carolina cases tied to parasite behind 'explosive diarrhea' - WRAL

North Carolina is dealing with a rise in Cyclospora cases, a microscopic parasite known for unpleasant gastrointestinal symptoms, including "explosive diarrhea."

A Woman Is Asked To Become Legal Guardian Of Her Schizophrenic Older Brother, And She Questions Whether She’s Ready For The Responsibility - TwistedSifter

A Woman Is Asked To Become Legal Guardian Of Her Schizophrenic Older Brother, And She Questions Whether She’s Ready For The Responsibility - TwistedSifter

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Don’t eat your greens? A diet taking Yemen by storm has doctors worried - Al Jazeera

Don’t eat your greens? A diet taking Yemen by storm has doctors worried - Al Jazeera

Hospitals in Yemen report increase in workload after struck off doctor encourages diabetes patients not to take insulin.

I said yes to an Alzheimer’s blood test. Then I panicked. - The Washington Post

I said yes to an Alzheimer’s blood test. Then I panicked. - The Washington Post

The blood draw was an easy proposition. But was I ready for what the result could mean for my family and my future?

Dangerous Tick-Spread Disease, Which Can Transmit Just 15 Minutes After Contact, Is Rising in the U.S. — Here's What to Know - Yahoo News Canada

Dangerous Tick-Spread Disease, Which Can Transmit Just 15 Minutes After Contact, Is Rising in the U.S. — Here's What to Know - Yahoo News Canada

There are no vaccines or medicines available to prevent or treat the Powassan virus

The Best Foods to Eat to Fight Inflammation, According to Dietitians - EatingWell

The Best Foods to Eat to Fight Inflammation, According to Dietitians - EatingWell

Learn how foods can help lower inflammation in the body, plus how to incorporate more anti-inflammatory foods into your diet.

What killed Americans in 1776? The answer is dramatically different from today - Fox News

What killed Americans in 1776? The answer is dramatically different from today - Fox News

Life expectancy rose from 30 to nearly 80 years as infectious diseases gave way to chronic conditions like heart disease, cancer and diabetes.

What your feet are trying to tell you about your health - The Washington Post

What your feet are trying to tell you about your health - The Washington Post

These strange or unsuspecting foot and toe symptoms can signal problems elsewhere in the body.

Deadly drug-resistant fungal infections rising in the U.S. - NBC News

Deadly drug-resistant fungal infections rising in the U.S. - NBC News

Candida auris can “colonize” the skin and spread easily to surfaces.