Over the last few months, a lot of people have been suffering from debilitating abdominal pains, nausea, and vomiting that lasts several days. Sometimes they have had diarrhea, too. But no fever. What’s going on? The answer: norovirus, which the CDC reports has been on a steady upswing since last autumn. The first time I […]
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Battling the Perfect Pathogen
By John Swartzberg, M.D., Chair, Wellness Letter Editorial Board
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