Food poisoning is an illness caused by consuming foods or drinks that contain harmful bacteria, viruses or parasites. It’s extremely common, affecting an estimated 9.4 million Americans each year (1, 2). While many foods contain potentially harmful organisms, they are usually destroyed during cooking. However, if you don’t practice good hygiene and proper food storage… Read More »
Some people may suffer from cancer pain, but not everyone. In the event that you have cancer that is spread or repeated, the possibility of having cancer pain is higher. There are numerous forms of cancer pain. It very well may be dull, achy, sharp or burning. It may tend to be consistent, irregular, mild,… Read More »
October 16, 2018 Posted By Categories Gary Schwitzer is founder and publisher of HealthNewsReview.org. He tweets as @garyschwitzer. Fifty years ago, in a golden moment of television comedy shows, Rowan & Martin’s Laugh-In program regularly featured “The Flying Fickle Finger of Fate” award. Wikipedia says it “recognized actual dubious achievements by public individuals or institutions.”… Read More »
Magnesium is an essential mineral. However, having too much magnesium in the blood can be dangerous. The medical term for this is hypermagnesemia, and a magnesium overdose is one possible cause. The body needs magnesium for more than 300 biochemical processes. Magnesium blood levels of 1.7–2.3 milligrams per deciliter (mg/dl) are within the normal range,… Read More »