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  1. What Can Cause Herpes? HSV-1 & HSV-2 Explained

    Learn how HSV-1 and HSV-2 spread, what triggers outbreaks, and how to reduce your risk of transmission through practical, science-based information.

    By Jenny Wise
  2. What Causes Skin Infections: Bacteria, Fungi, and More

    Skin infections can stem from bacteria, fungi, viruses, or parasites. Learn what causes them and how to lower your risk.

    By Catherine Caldwell
  3. What Causes Helicobacter Pylori Infection?

    H. pylori spreads through contaminated water, close contact, and poor sanitation. Learn what puts you at risk and how this common stomach bacterium takes hold.

    By Daniela McFarland
  4. What Are RSV Symptoms in Infants, Kids, and Adults?

    RSV symptoms range from mild cold-like signs to serious breathing trouble, depending on age. Learn what to watch for in babies, kids, and adults.

    By Theodore Hale
  5. How Is Cholera Treated? Rehydration, Antibiotics & Zinc

    Cholera treatment centers on replacing lost fluids fast. Learn how oral rehydration, IV fluids, antibiotics, and zinc work together to support recovery.

    By Shannon Nowak
  6. Is Hepatitis B Deadly? Chronic Infection Is the Real Danger

    Most people clear hepatitis B naturally, but chronic infection can silently damage the liver for decades. Here’s what actually determines your risk.

    By Shannon Nowak
  7. How to Prevent a Cold: What Actually Works

    Hand washing, sleep, humidity, and exercise can genuinely lower your cold risk. Here’s what the evidence says actually works.

    By Priya Coleman
  8. How Is Norovirus Treated? Fluids, Meds, and More

    Norovirus has no cure, but staying hydrated and knowing what to eat can help you recover faster and avoid complications like dehydration.

    By Monica S. Hansen
  9. Is Wheat an Allergen? Symptoms, Causes & Treatment

    Wheat allergy causes an immune response to wheat proteins, not gluten. Learn how it differs from celiac disease, common symptoms, and how it’s managed.

    By Grace Lucas
  10. What Is Inflammatory Disease? Types, Causes & Risks

    Learn how inflammation shifts from helpful to harmful, which diseases it drives, and what treatment options are available.

    By Mei Tan
  11. How to Manage Allergies: From Triggers to Treatment

    Learn how to manage allergies effectively, from avoiding triggers and using nasal sprays to considering immunotherapy for lasting relief.

    By Grace Lucas
  12. Is Serum Sickness Dangerous? Symptoms and When to Worry

    Serum sickness is usually mild and short-lived, but certain symptoms signal a need for medical attention. Here’s what to expect and when to seek help.

    By Christian Kimball
  13. Is Lyme Disease Zoonotic? How Ticks Spread It

    Lyme disease spreads from animals to humans through tick bites. Learn how it moves through wildlife, whether pets pose a risk, and how to protect yourself.

    By Teresa Hart-Carter
  14. What Is Smallpox? Causes, Symptoms, and Eradication

    Learn what smallpox is, how it spread, what symptoms looked like, and how a global vaccination effort made it the only human disease ever eradicated.

    By Diana Lane