There is a nationwide spike in cyclosporiasis, a parasitic intestinal illness characterized by frequent, sometimes explosive, diarrhea. But how does one know if it’s the parasite or just bad diarrhea?
Diarrhea and other gastrointestinal symptoms are less common but possible if you have pneumonia, or are taking medications for this lung infection. Pneumonia is an infection that causes inflammation ...
Stress affects every individual differently, and for some, its physical manifestations can be both surprising and disruptive. One of the most uncomfortable ways stress impacts the body is through ...
(NEXSTAR) – The FDA is continuing its investigation into a widespread cyclosporiasis outbreak after patients in numerous states reportedly began suffering from a symptom frequently described as ...
Did you know that on average, every single adult in the United States experiences diarrhea at least once a year, according to the National Library of Medicine? While these loose, watery stools ...
Specific symptoms distinguish heatstroke from other heat-related illnesses, including confusion, elevated body temperature, increased pulse rate, and diarrhea. Heatstroke is a type of heat-related ...
A parent or caregiver needs to seek medical attention if the toddler’s diarrhea lasts more than 24 hours, is accompanied by a fever of 102°F (38°C) or higher, or there are signs of dehydration. While ...