From: NYT > Health
After poultry, leafy vegetables and fruits and nuts were the most
commonly identified source of food poisoning in the United States
in 2006.
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What are the Symptoms of Food Poisoning?
Symptoms of Food Poisoning In food poisoning symptoms can appear
minimum after 30 minutes to maximum 48 hours after the consumption
of contaminated food. Usual symptoms of food poisoning include
diarrhea, vomiting, nausea, chills, bloody stools, weakness and
fatigue, abdominal pain and fever etc. The type of symptoms
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Prevention for Food Poisoning
The distressing condition of food poisoning can be prevented easily
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and easy preventive measures are discussed briefly which can keep
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How to Treat Food Poisoning?
Treatment of Food Poisoning Whatever the causes or symptoms involve
in food poisoning but if someone is experiencing continuous
disturbing health condition for mo than a couple of days he or she
must consult the doctor to treat it properly. You were thinking
that why someone should wait for a couple of days to treat food
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Diagnosis for Food Poisoning
Diagnosis for food poisoning also depends upon the type of
infection and nature of symptoms showing during the problem. If a
patient recovers in a couple of days or shows gradual recovery in
its physical and mental position then no specific diagnosis is
carried out and case is treated as normal food infection. But in
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