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The disease causes watery diarrhea and other symptoms.

While vitamin C is best known for immune support and antioxidant defense, it plays several underappreciated roles in the brain.

Higher amounts of caffeine may cause problems such as high blood pressure, the organization said.

The case fatality rate, or percent of sick patients who have died, is about 40 percent in Congo.

'There are no confirmed positive sample results for product testing for Cyclospora,' regulators said.

What parents can do to reduce severity without avoiding necessary immune exposure.

The outbreak started earlier this month in New York City’s Upper East Side.

Nearly 20 passengers on the Lindblad Expeditions National Geographic Sea Bird reported being sick, the agency said.

The same caffeine that helps people stay focused during the day also makes it harder for them to fully rest at night.

The secret to a younger brain might be a second—or third, or fourth—language.

The FDA classified it as a Class III recall, or its lowest risk level, for the hay fever relief medication.

Federal officials announced that iceberg lettuce supplied by a vendor to Taco Bell restaurants was identified as a likely source of the outbreak.

The State Department said the Americans went voluntarily to the Kenyan facility.

At-risk people were advised to remain indoors because of poor air quality.

'The limited efficacy demonstrated is unlikely to transform patient care,' the company said.

34 states have reported cases so far, but some say the cases are not linked to the wider outbreak.

The CDC said more than 1,644 people infected with cyclosporiasis said they had eaten at Taco Bell locations in five states before falling ill.

Kratom is easy to obtain without a prescription and is often marketed as a natural remedy, leading more people to try it.

The chikungunya virus can cause symptoms including fever, muscle pain, nausea, fatigue, and a rash, officials say.

Many people have physical reactions to new clothing. What they might not realize is that all clothing, including online orders and secondhand garments, can be a minefield of risky irritants ...

The pill is meant to be taken daily.

Contaminated water carries the parasite Cyclospora, which could cause an illness with violent symptoms that has spread to 34 states across the United States.

Dr. Erica Schwartz said that she will stand up for what is right.

The outbreak has hit more than half the states in the country.

The state's attorney general plans to investigate the safety of potassium bromate.

Doctors and other health professionals should be aware of the jump in infections caused by a parasite called Cyclospora, officials say.

Non-citizens had already been prohibited from entering the United States within 21 days of being in Congo, Uganda, and South Sudan.