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More than 60 North Carolina cases tied to parasite behind 'explosive diarrhea'

North Carolina is dealing with a rise in Cyclospora cases, a microscopic parasite known for unpleasant gastrointestinal symptoms, including explosive diarrhea.

The CDC Is Alerting Doctors That They Are Missing a Parasite Outbreak

CDC clinical alert July 7: healthcare providers are missing Cyclospora. 300+ Michigan cases, 145 national. Standard stool tests miss it. Here's the test to ask for by name.

3,000 get gastrointestinal illness, source unknown

Nearly 3,000 people have been diagnosed as of Friday – and at least 86 people have been hospitalized – with a gastrointestinal foodborne illness cyclosporiasis, an infection marked by intense diarrhea. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported that cases have taken place in 31 states and the source of the illnesses is not []...Click to read more

Features : 'Gastric Pain' May Signal Serious Health Issue

Many of us tend to dismiss symptoms such as a burning sensation in the upper abdomen, indigestion after meals or stomach pain as minor issues, especially when the discomfort disappears after taking over-the-counter medication from a pharmacy. Without undergoing further medical examination at a clinic or hospital, we often self-diagnose the condition as merely “gastritis” or “gas in the stomach”, even when the symptoms occur repeatedly. Experts warn that such self-diagnosis can be risky as these symptoms may indicate more serious underlying conditions affecting the digestive system, including colorectal cancer, which is difficult to detect, as well as heart attack, gallstones or pancreatitis.

Cases of cyclosporiasis, 'explosive' diarrhea illness, spike throughout United States

Cases of cyclosporiasis, 'explosive' diarrhea illness, spike throughout United States

What is cyclosporiasis and how can you avoid catching this, uh, ‘explosive’ GI illness?

Cyclosporiasis symptoms and common causes amid 2026 outbreak

All you need to know about the parasite causing diarrhea among people across US

Cyclospora is a microscopic parasite that causes Cyclosporiasis, a severe gastrointestinal illness.

Map: Where cases of 'explosive' diarrhea-causing parasitic illness have been reported

It's still unclear what has caused the spike in illnesses.

Parasite that causes ‘explosive’ diarrhea spreading across U.S.

What to know about intestinal infection cyclosporiasis and how to avoid it

Warning over surge in 'virtually untreatable' sexually transmitted diarrhoea disease that's climbing in the UK

Warning over surge in 'virtually untreatable' sexually transmitted diarrhoea disease that's climbing in the UK

25 things doctors wish more patients knew

From medication myths to overlooked symptoms, here are the insights physicians most want patients to carry into every appointment

What Is Autoimmune Gastritis? The Disease Anti Ageing Millionaire Bryan Johnson Says Is ‘Eating His Stomach’

Longevity entrepreneur Bryan Johnson has revealed he has been diagnosed with autoimmune gastritis, a chronic condition in which the body's own immune system attacks the stomach lining. Johnson, 48, who claims to spend millions of dollars a year tracking and optimising his health, announced the diagnosis on social media, writing that his stomach is 'eating itself.'

'Care for life as...': Bryan Johnson's $2 million a year 'cheating death' plan hits autoimmune wall

My stomach is eating itself, he wrote in a post on X (formally twitter), adding that current medicine largely accepts autoimmune gastritis as incurable and focuses only on monitoring the disease and managing its complications.

Biohacker Bryan Johnson reveals incurable stomach condition

Biohacker and former tech CEO Bryan Johnson says he has autoimmune gastritis and calls it "incurable," vowing to find a cure. Read more: https://tinyurl.com/ykc3sefr Sign up for our newsletter for the day's top stories, from sports to movies to politics to world events: https://profile.usatoday.com/newsletters/daily-briefing/

Takeaways and beers: Experts discover the lifestyle choices that trigger most dangerous form of bowel cancer

Takeaways and beers: Experts discover the lifestyle choices that trigger most dangerous form of bowel cancer

*cocks back head* *takes deep breath* *laser eyes* POOOOOOOOOP [Sick]

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One underlying cause of inflammatory bowel disease pinpointed in new study

One underlying cause of inflammatory bowel disease pinpointed in new study

Why Am I So Tired After Eating Now? The Midlife Food Coma, Explained

That 2 p.m. crash after lunch isn't just you. Experts explain why food comas hit harder after 40, and share simple fixes that keep your energy steady.

Longevity Biohacker Gets Rare Autoimmune Disease

Bryan Johnson, the former tech CEO who's become famous for his biohacking pursuits, says he has autoimmune gastritis. That means, he says, his stomach is eating itself.

23 Hospitalised After Eating Snacks From Local Stall In Andhra Village

The affected persons developed vomiting, diarrhoea, abdominal pain and fever within hours of eating snacks sold at a local roadside stall.

Karachi sees spike in diarrhea and gastro cases

Number of gastro and diarrhea cases has exceeded 150 per day. The post Karachi sees spike in diarrhea and gastro cases appeared first on BOL News.

The Overlooked Factors Behind Frequent Digestive Issues

Daily stomach discomfort disrupts your schedule and dampens your mood when you least expect it. Many people blame spicy foods or bad genes for these sudden flare-ups that ruin their afternoon plans. Making sense of these symptoms requires looking at your everyday routines. Finding real relief requires looking past the common suspects in your kitchen [] The post The Overlooked Factors Behind Frequent Digestive Issues appeared first on BNO News.

CDC, Pa. health officials tracking an intestinal parasite that causes 'explosive' bowel movements

State and local health officials are tracking dozens of cases of an illness caused by an intestinal parasite with symptoms including explosive bowel movements. Cyclosporiasis, caused by the parasite Cyclospora caytanensis, spreads through ...

Biohacker hoping to live to 160 reveals alarming diagnosis: 'My stomach is eating itself'

Longevity entrepreneur Bryan Johnson says he has been diagnosed with autoimmune gastritis, an autoimmune disorder that damages the stomach's parietal cells and can interfere with the body's ability to absorb vitamin B12 and iron.

How Insurance Companies Handle Medical Malpractice Claims

Key Takeaways Table of Contents Medical malpractice claims are among the most complex and high-stakes cases handled by insurance companies. Patients who have suffered injuries or worsened conditions due to a healthcare provider’s negligence often face a daunting claims process. Meanwhile, insurers work diligently to assess, defend, or settle these claims, balancing their insured clients’ []

WATCH LIVE: House meets as Rep. Tom Kean Jr. says he was absent from Congress while recovering from depression

It is physical, it is emotional, and until you experience it yourself, it is difficult to fully understand how powerful this illness can be, he said on the House floor.

Heart Disease, Blood Sugar & Inflammation May Have One Thing In Common

Not just what. Also when.

‘Biohacker’ says he has autoimmune disease

Bryan Johnson, a former tech executive who’s invested millions of dollars attempting to slow aging, announced on social media he’s been diagnosed with autoimmune gastritis. The condition occurs when the immune system attacks the cells of the stomach lining. #cnn #news #autoimmune

Quote of the day by Princess Diana: "I think the biggest disease the world suffers from in this day and age is…"

Quote of the day by Princess Diana: "I think the biggest disease the world suffers from in this day and age is…"

Diabetes remains one of Malaysia’s biggest public health challenges, says Sarawak Health director

KUCHING, June 21 — Non-communicable diseases (NCDs), particularly diabetes, continue to pose major public health c...

Biohacker who spends $2 million a year on his health diagnosed with incurable disease: ‘My stomach is eating itself’

Tech entrepreneur Bryan Johnson recently shared details of his diagnosis with autoimmune gastritis (AIG), a condition in which the body’s immune system attacks the stomach lining. The 48-year-old founder of Kernel is known for spending about 2 million a year on therapies and treatments to slow his aging process. In 2023, he also underwent a...

12 Foods That Cause Excessive Mucus in the Body (and 14 Foods That Help Eliminate It Naturally)

f you’re constantly clearing your throat, waking up congested, dealing with post-nasal drip, or feeling heavy and inflamed after eating, Read More » The post 12 Foods That Cause Excessive Mucus in the Body (and 14 Foods That Help Eliminate It Naturally) appeared first on Live Love Fruit.

China tests AI tools to extend heart care as doctor shortages bite worldwide

For many cardiac patients, risk does not end with surgery. It follows them home after discharge, when follow-up can be delayed and warning signs may be missed.

The deadly cancer that survivors say is easy to miss

Sarcoma often masquerades as everyday aches and pains, delaying diagnosis of one of Australia's deadliest yet least recognised cancers.

Terrifying stomach bug outbreak explodes past 700 cases - 36 hospitalised

More than 700 cases of cyclosporiasis have been recorded since June 22.