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How to spot poison oak and the rash it causes

Poison oak has leaves that grow in groups of three and is found on the west coast and southeast reg…

Ashley Laderer,Debra Jaliman   


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Everyone's reaction to poison ivy is different - here's how to tell how long your rash will last

How long your poison ivy rash will last depends on the severity of exposure as well as whether you'…

Carla Delgado,Jason R. McKnig…   


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What does poison ivy look like? How to identify the plant and treat the rash

There are multiple subspecies of poison ivy in North America, but all have leaf groups of three and…

Allison Torres Burtka,Jason R…   


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All the ways you can get and spread poison ivy, even years later

Poison ivy contains a highly allergenic oil called urushiol, which can remain on objects and still …

Sanjana Gupta,Jason R. McKnig…   


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How to tell if you have a poison oak rash and how to treat it

A poison oak rash is usually red, itchy, and often appears in a streaky pattern that indicates some…

Madeline Kennedy,Debra Jaliman   


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What is sun poisoning? How to avoid this severe sunburn at the beach

Sun poisoning is a severe sunburn that causes an itchy red rash and flu-like symptoms. Here's how t…

Madeline Kennedy,Debra Jaliman   


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How to tell if you have food poisoning, the stomach bug, or something else - and when to seek medical attention

Food poisoning is characterized by an upset stomach, diarrhea, vomiting, a fever, and a sudden onse…

Carla Delgado,Samantha Casset…   


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What is sun poisoning and what makes it different from sunburn

Sun poisoning is a severe sunburn that causes an itchy red rash and flu-like symptoms. Here's what …

Madeline Kennedy   


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How to spot and treat a poison sumac rash

You can treat the uncomfortable symptoms of a poison sumac rash by using anti-itch creams, taking a…

Madeline Kennedy,Debra Jaliman   


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8 ways to treat poison ivy at home and relieve the itchy rash

If you have a poison ivy rash, the best home remedies include washing the area, soaking in an oatme…

MK Manoylov,Sharleen St. Suri…   


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The 5 best home remedies for poison ivy, according to dermatologists

If you have a poison ivy rash, the best home remedies include washing the area, soaking in an oatme…

MK Manoylov   


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Stomach flu vs. food poisoning: How to recognize the differences and treat your symptoms effectively

Because the stomach flu and food poisoning both cause abdominal cramping, vomiting, and diarrhea, i…

Erin Heger   


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6 natural and medical remedies for food poisoning

Food poisoning is usually mild and should pass in 48 hours as long as you manage your symptoms by s…

Kelly Burch,Jason R. McKnight   


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Nearly half of bald and golden eagles in the US have chronic lead poisoning, most likely from bullet fragments

Eagles scavenge the remains of hunted animals, which carry lead fragments from bullets. Lead poison…

Aria Bendix   


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More than 80% of bald eagles in the US may have rat poison in their systems

The eagles are indigenous to North America and are symbols of courage and freedom - but they might …

Cheryl Teh   


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Truffle hunters in Italy are poisoning their competitors' dogs with snail bait in a war for the 'black gold' that goes for up to $5,000 per pound

The poisoning of truffle-sniffing dogs using snail bait and strychnine has been a method for reduci…

Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert   


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Letter Sent To Obama Tests Positive For The Poison Ricin

In 2004 three Senate offices were shut down because of a ricin scare. Postal workers began sorting …

Michael Kelley   


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Video appears to show emergency workers rushing on a plane to take Putin opponent Alexei Navalny to the hospital after a suspected poisoning

Navalny, a vocal critic of President Vladimir Putin, fell ill on a flight to Moscow, according to a…

Bill Bostock