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  1. Is Loss of Smell Still a Symptom of COVID?

    COVID’s signature symptom has changed. Learn how newer variants affect the sense of smell differently and what the science says about current risk.

    By Theodore Hale
  2. What Is Murine Typhus? Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment

    Understand the bacterial illness Murine Typhus, from its rodent and flea vectors to recognizing symptoms, medical confirmation, and necessary prevention steps.

    By Shannon Nowak
  3. Can You Have Back-to-Back Herpes Outbreaks?

    Yes, continuous herpes outbreaks can happen. Discover the biological reasons, external triggers, and effective medical strategies to stop high-frequency recurrence.

    By Erin Warner
  4. Can COVID-19 Increase Your Risk of C. Diff?

    Understand the proven link between COVID-19 infection, gut dysbiosis, and the heightened risk of developing C. diff colitis.

    By Catherine Caldwell
  5. Can Intestinal Myiasis Kill You? Symptoms & Risks

    Understand intestinal myiasis risks. Explore how fly larvae infestation is acquired, common symptoms, and the rare but serious complications that require prompt treatment.

    By Magdalena Gallo
  6. Do Parasites Make You Crave Sugar?

    Explore the real science behind sugar cravings. We detail how gut microbial imbalances hijack the gut-brain axis to manipulate your appetite.

    By Shannon Nowak
  7. Where to Go for an Allergic Reaction

    Determine the right medical venue for any allergic reaction based on symptom severity, from minor rashes to life-threatening anaphylaxis.

    By Christine S. Hammond
  8. Can You Get Allergies in the Summer?

    Summer brings distinct allergens and humidity that intensify symptoms. Identify your unique triggers and find practical relief strategies.

    By Grace Lucas
  9. Can You Be Allergic to Kittens but Not Cats?

    The answer lies in protein levels. Discover why kittens produce less of the Fel d 1 allergen than mature cats and how to manage symptoms.

    By Kristen Nussbaum
  10. Do Hand, Foot, and Mouth Lesions Look Like Pimples?

    Don’t confuse HFMD lesions with pimples. Learn the definitive characteristics, locations, and symptoms that distinguish this viral rash.

    By Keisha Mensah
  11. Can the Flu Cause an Upset Stomach?

    Clarify the link between influenza and GI symptoms. Learn how to distinguish flu-related upset stomach from true viral gastroenteritis.

    By Monica S. Hansen
  12. How to Prevent Zika Virus: Methods & Guidance

    Learn essential methods to prevent Zika virus transmission, covering mosquito control, sexual health protocols, and guidance for travelers and pregnant individuals.

    By Priya Coleman
  13. What Is a German Cockroach Allergy?

    Uncover the facts about German cockroach allergy: the biological source, respiratory symptoms, and crucial steps for diagnosis and control.

    By Harriet Delaney
  14. Is Candida Glabrata Sexually Transmitted?

    Understand the transmission risks of Candida Glabrata and why its antifungal resistance makes treatment difficult.

    By Jenny Wise