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Stomach Flu vs. Food Poisoning: What’s the Difference?
It’s hard to tell the difference between the stomach flu and food poisoning—but medical experts say there are a few clues ...
Our bodies are much more resilient than people know! Many times even when we contract a disease, the initial fevers and ...
A stomach virus, sometimes called stomach flu, refers to a viral infection of the digestive tract. Food poisoning is a bacterial infection that enters the body in food. Both can cause abdominal ...
The stomach flu brings on some nasty symptoms, including vomiting and diarrhea. Learn more from WebMD about avoiding the viruses that cause it and treating symptoms if you or your child already ...
Stomach flu is typically due to a virus, but it can also be the result of bacteria. The condition is different from food poisoning and can cause abdominal pain, vomiting, and diarrhea. Influenza ...
What to drink when you have the stomach flu. Fluid loss from symptoms such as vomiting and diarrhea can lead to dehydration — which, if it becomes severe, must be treated immediately at a hospital.
As if cold and flu season weren't bad enough, this winter is turning out to be a particularly bad one for stomach bugs. By Dec. 11, 495 outbreaks of norovirus had been reported nationwide ...
Call it the stomach flu or Norovirus, either way it's an unpleasant way to spend a few days. Pay attention to the CDC warnings and here are a few ways to help avoid it.
The NHS further advises: "do not go to school, nursery or work until you have not been sick or had diarrhoea for two days. Do ...
When one of Madeline Dunn's 18-month-old twins woke up screaming in agony, she rushed him to the emergency room — and ...