11 people have E. coli poisoning, and there’s a recall across 23 states – all because of lettuce. Lettuce, the beige member of the vegetable community, has caused panic among school cafeterias across the country. And it’s not the first time. Some of the most seemingly mundane foods have caused...
Pathogenic bacteria in the gut recognise their surroundings by detecting hormone signals from the host, which can prompt them to express lethal toxins. Intercepting these hormonal messages could be a better way to treat serious food-borne infections where antibiotics do more harm than good...
Pathogenic bacteria in the gut recognise their surroundings by detecting hormone signals from the host, which can prompt them to express lethal toxins. Intercepting these hormonal messages could be a better way to treat serious food-borne infections where antibiotics do more harm than good...
My jeep caught on fire about three hours ago, its all taken care of now, i wasn't inside of it but i inhaled some of the smoke, now i have a headache and i feel sick, could i have carbon monoxide poisoning?
My jeep caught on fire about three hours ago, its all taken care of now, i wasn't inside of it but i inhaled some of the smoke, now i have a headache and i feel sick, could i have carbon monoxide poisoning?
Carbon monoxide has no smell or taste; it is a byproduct of combustion. Humans and other animals with lungs cannot tell when they are breathing in carbon monoxide. Carbon monoxide competes with oxygen for binding sites on hemoglobin. Hemoglobin is the molecule in red blood cells that carries...
My fiance is really white and is more sensitive to the sun than most others. We are going on a cruise, so avoiding the sun is going to be impossible. Are there any tricks I can pass onto him that will help him be able to enjoy more fun in the sun without feeling sick? Thanks!
i ate on tuesday went right after to the gym then ran and played basketball afterwards i got home and drank a protein shake then through up later that night. the next day i had a fever and felt weak and had diarrhea and it was a dark color i drank a lot of seven up and now i am drinking...
Alright. So I ate some yummy pizza for dinner tonight, and maybe an hour in I felt my stomach and everything in that general area feel almost like stone. I ended up falling asleep on the couch and when I woke up to take the laundry out of the dryer, I literally threw up in my mouth a little. Now...
So here's the deal, I ate nachos that were sitting out on a (screened) porch for up to a month-month and a half. It has been primarily very cold with the exception of two or three days in which the temperature were in excess of 50 degrees. Will I get food poisoning? Should I throw up? If so, how...