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  2. Food poisoning is extremely common. But that doesn't ... - AOL

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    "Usually, you can treat food poisoning at home by replacing the fluids lost via vomiting or diarrhea by drinking water, diluted juice, clear broths, sports drinks with electrolytes for adults and ...

  3. Staphylococcal enteritis - Wikipedia

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    Treatment is supportive and based upon symptoms, with fluid and electrolyte replacement as the primary goal. Dehydration caused by diarrhea and vomiting is the most common complication. To prevent dehydration, it is important to take frequent sips of a rehydration drink (like water) or try to drink a cup of water or rehydration drink for each ...

  4. Travelers' diarrhea - Wikipedia

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    Primary treatment includes rehydration and replacing lost salts (oral rehydration therapy). [3] [4] Antibiotics are recommended for significant or persistent symptoms, and can be taken with loperamide to decrease diarrhea. [3] Hospitalization is required in less than 3 percent of cases. [2]

  5. Diarrhea - Wikipedia

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    Diarrhea can be prevented by improved sanitation, clean drinking water, and hand washing with soap. [2] Breastfeeding for at least six months and vaccination against rotavirus is also recommended. [2] Oral rehydration solution (ORS)—clean water with modest amounts of salts and sugar—is the treatment of choice. [2] Zinc tablets are also ...

  6. Which drinking water is healthiest? The pros and cons of tap ...

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    While some bottled water is from a spring or filtration system, research shows that nearly 65% of bottled water sold in the U.S. comes from municipal tap water. But Rumpler says there can be ...

  7. Gastroenteritis - Wikipedia

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    Toxigenic Clostridioides difficile is an important cause of diarrhea that occurs more often in the elderly. [17] Infants can carry these bacteria without developing symptoms. [17] It is a common cause of diarrhea in those who are hospitalized and is frequently associated with antibiotic use. [32]

  8. Washing sinuses with tap water may lead to deadly brain ... - AOL

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    If tap water is used for rinsing, doctors say it should be boiled for at least a minute and cooled before use Washing sinuses with tap water may lead to deadly brain-eating amoeba infection Skip ...

  9. Management of dehydration - Wikipedia

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    Dehydration can occur as a result of diarrhea, vomiting, water scarcity, physical activity, and alcohol consumption. Management of dehydration (or rehydration) seeks to reverse dehydration by replenishing the lost water and electrolytes. Water and electrolytes can be given through a number of routes, including oral, intravenous, and rectal.