All posts tagged "Disease & Virus"
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Coronavirus COVID-19 Maps and Trackers
With so much information about the novel coronavirus out there, it’s nice to see some visuals too. Our...
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What are carbon monoxide symptoms?
Carbon monoxide is an odorless gas created by combustion reactions such as those that occur in gasoline engines,...
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What is colitis disease?
The immune system mistakes food and bacteria in the intestine for harmful substances and subsequently attacks it, causing...
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How long does MRSA live on environmental surfaces?
The bacteria responsible for MRSA infections are able to survive for up to seven months on dust, up...
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How do you get chlamydia?
Heterosexual and gay couples can spread chlamydia through vaginal, anal or oral sex, the CDC explains. A man...
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What bile duct diseases cause digestive problems?
Gallstones occur when different components of bile harden and crystallize, and over time they can block the bile...
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What is the average height of a woman?
The average weight for women in the U.S. is 166.2 pounds, as reported by the Centers for Disease...
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What are some causes for your throat hurting when you swallow?
Sore throat, or pharyngitis, causes pain and discomfort in the throat, which makes it painful to swallow food,...
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Where can you find a chart with the meanings of different stool colors?
While most stool color variations are a result of changes in the diet, some color changes indicate certain...
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What are some causes of head tremors in humans?
Multiple sclerosis is a condition that affects the central nervous system which results in tremors, as well as...
