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  2. Dracunculiasis - Wikipedia

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    Each day, several centimeters of the worm emerge from the blister, and the stick is wound to maintain tension. [6] This is repeated daily until the full worm emerges, typically within a month. [ 6 ] If too much pressure is applied, the worm can break and die, leading to severe swelling and pain at the site of the ulcer.

  3. Food poisoning is extremely common. But that doesn't ... - AOL

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    Food poisoning symptoms can vary widely in severity, as can the length of time one feels sick. Many people feel better after several hours, but it is not uncommon for symptoms to persist for 24 to ...

  4. Trichinosis - Wikipedia

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    After the infected meat has been eaten, the larvae are released from their cysts in the stomach. [1] They then invade the wall of the small intestine , where they develop into adult worms. [ 1 ] After one week, the females release new larvae that migrate to voluntarily controlled muscles , where they form cysts. [ 1 ]

  5. Pressure ulcer - Wikipedia

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    The benefit of turning to avoid further sores is well documented since at least the 19th century. [1] In addition to turning and re-positioning the person in the bed or wheelchair, eating a balanced diet with adequate protein [2] and keeping the skin free from exposure to urine and stool is important. [3]

  6. What Happens to Your Body When You Start Eating Meat Again - AOL

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    The first place you may feel the effects of introducing a new food is in your gut. ... What Happens to Your Body When You Eat Red Meat Every Day. The Bottom Line. Eating meat can offer multiple ...

  7. How investigators caught, tried convicted 1998 antifreeze killer

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    It took nearly 25 years, two trials and one letter from beyond the grave, but prosecutors said they have brought justice to Julie Jensen. The 40-year-old mother of two was found dead in her bed on ...

  8. Botulism - Wikipedia

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    The Castleberry's Food Company outbreak was the first instance of botulism in commercial canned foods in the United States in over 30 years. [83] One person died, 21 cases were confirmed, and 10 more were suspected in Lancaster, Ohio when a botulism outbreak occurred after a church potluck in April 2015. The suspected source was a salad made ...

  9. Research Shows Food Comas Are Real — and They Do More Than ...

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    It was previously believed that food comas were caused by increased blood flow to your digestive system after eating, which might divert blood flow from going to your brain, but Graber and Twilley ...