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Everything You Need to Know About Ulcerative Colitis Flare-Ups

HormonesEating foods that trigger symptomsMissing your medications (or taking the wrong dose)Drinking (especially too much)SmokingStomach bugsOTC drugsMoodLet’s take a closer look at these potential flare-up causes.HormonesYour period can bring on cramping and diarrhea, which can make it confusing to tell if it’s your UC or just that time of the month.“This is thought to be…

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Group stresses safety differences for farmed and caught fish

An advisory council has urged European and national agencies to recognize that different fish production methods can cause different food safety risks. The Aquaculture Advisory Council (AAC) said food safety authorities need to give consumers accurate information about the risks related to fish species depending on whether the production method was farmed or caught. The council,…

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9 Tips for Running Your First Marathon

Honerkamp also suggested a straightforward, but crucial, C goal: Get to the starting line healthy. As in, you’re injury-free, you feel well rested, you feel confident in your training, you trust the gear and footwear you’ve got on.If your goal is to stay healthy, consider this bonus: You’ll have an immediate mood boost just by…

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Big decline in foodborne outbreaks for Norway in 2020

Notified foodborne outbreaks halved in Norway in 2020 compared to the year before. The Norwegian Institute of Public Health (FHI) received 23 notifications about outbreaks this past year compared to 46 in 2019. Norovirus, Cryptosporidium, Salmonella and Yersinia were all reported three times each while the agent was unknown for five outbreaks. A total of…

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Infants’ liquid probiotics recalled after testing finds Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Mary Ruth Organics, of Los Angeles, CA, is recalling certain MaryRuth’s “Organic Infants Liquid Probiotics, Dietary Supplement” because internal testing found the presence of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in the product. The recalled products were distributed nationwide. According to the CDC, Pseudomonas is a type of bacteria that is found commonly in the environment, like in soil…

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Country Time and Tang drink mixes recalled because of glass pieces

Kraft Heinz Canada is recalling Country Time brand “Original Lemonade Fruit Juice Substitute Drink Mix” and Tang brand “Orange Flavour Crystals” because of the possible presence of glass. The recalled products have been sold nationally and online. Recalled products: Brand Product Size UPC Codes Country Time Original Lemonade Fruit Juice Substitute Drink Mix 2.4 kg…

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