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With this in mind, medics have sounded the alarm when it comes to six specific symptoms of this aggravating ailment. If you have one or more of them, they say, you should stay home and rest up.

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Ascher suggests warm water, mostly because it's most comfortable. "Hot water can be drying on the skin and cold water may not ...

Most germs in public toilets spread through hands and air rather than toilet seats, making hygiene far more important than avoiding sitting.

Stomach bugs are pretty common this time of year, but health officials confirm California is experiencing elevated norovirus ...

Taking excessive amounts (more than 1,000mg per day) of vitamin C can trigger unwanted side effects. The NHS states these symptoms 'should disappear once you stop taking vitamin C supplements', ...