Common Questions About E. Coli Food... Aug 17, 2008
Nausea and vomiting may be present. Using anti-diarrheal medication makes the problem worse because it slows the elimination of the toxin from the body. (Suite101.com)
Scots heart victims are too slow in calling 999 Aug 12, 2008
SCOTS take heart attack symptoms more seriously in others than in themselves, a study out today reveals. Even though a third of people (34%) would do the right thing by getting someone to call 999 if they reported having unusual chest pain, 68% of Scots would put their own lives at risk by not making the call. (Glasgow Evening Times)
Experimental chemotherapy regimen shows promise in treating advanced lung cancer Aug 12, 2008
Another part of S-1 keeps 5-FU production at a steady level and a third part is designed to counteract 5-FU's toxic effects, such as nausea and vomiting. Irinotecan, an intravenous drug originally developed and tested in Japan and approved for use in the U.S. in 1994, is most often used to treat colon cancer. (EurekAlert!)
LETTERS: NCT, Aug. 9. 2008 Aug 10, 2008
LETTERS: NCT, Aug. 9. 2008 : North County Times - Californian. (North County Times)
Injected Drug Approved for High Blood Pressure Aug 6, 2008
The most common side effects were headache, nausea and vomiting, the company said. HealthDay. (MEDLINEplus)
Waterborne Parasite Causing Illness and One Possible Death in ... Aug 3, 2008
Symptoms include cramping, diarrhea, nausea and vomiting. Dallas-area health officials have recommended that people with compromised immune systems not swim in public pools, the Morning news reports. (EmpowHer)
Eight may have contracted shigella after Oregon Country Fair (100) Jul 31, 2008
It is characterized by acute diarrhea, abdominal cramps and fever, sometimes accompanied by nausea and vomiting. To be considered part of the outbreak, people had to have been sick with diarrhea lasting more than 48 hours, attended the fair between July 10-13 and fallen ill between one and four days after attending the fair. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
Physician who led launch of Head Start dies Jul 30, 2008
And the following year, he announced that the government had approved plans to let cancer specialists prescribe synthetic marijuana pills to control nausea and vomiting for patients undergoing chemotherapy. Even at 90, Dr. Richmond was weighing in on national medical issues, decrying the absence of universal health coverage. (Boston Globe)
Authorities probe bacterial illness at Oregon Country Fair Jul 28, 2008
It is characterized by acute diarrhea, abdominal cramps and fever, sometimes accompanied by nausea and vomiting. Lane County Environmental Health Supervisor Jeff Lang said fair managers do more than the law requires to ensure food safety. (KGW Northwest NewsChannel 8, OR)
Chlorine leak prompts evacuation in Cy-Fair Jul 25, 2008
01:20 AM CDT on Friday, July 25, 2008. KHOU.com staff report. (KHOU.com, TX)
Snakebites: what not to do Jul 24, 2008
Symptoms typically become evident within a half hour and include painful swelling, tingling and burning at the bite site, a coppery taste in the mouth, nausea and vomiting. I have no problem watching an asymptomatic person, Rabold said. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
UIHC sued in death Jul 23, 2008
Issue date: 7/23/08 Section. An Iowa family filed a lawsuit Monday, alleging staff members at the UI Hospitals and Clinics caused the death of their daughter, the third lawsuit of its kind this year. (Daily Iowan, IA)
How to treat the 5 most common headaches Jul 21, 2008
Not as severe as migraines, they are not usually accompanied by nausea and vomiting, and they rarely stop someone from continuing their regular activities. What to do: Over-the-counter treatments, such as aspirin, ibuprofen, or acetaminophen (Tylenol), are usually sufficient to treat tension headaches, which experts believe may be caused by contraction of neck and scalp muscles (including in response to stress), and possibly changes in brain chemicals. (MSNBC -- Health)
Billed as healthy, diet aid proves the opposite Jul 20, 2008
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First 2008 SoCal Cases: OC Men Test Positive For West Nile Virus Jul 18, 2008
Roughly 20 percent of people infected with West Nile virus show mild symptoms that may include fever, headache, body aches, nausea and vomiting. About one out of every 150 infected people will develop severe illness, with symptoms including convulsions, vision loss, numbness and paralysis. (NBC4.tv, CA)
Doctors Remove Knife, Nails From Man's Stomach Jul 16, 2008
This causes the intestines to swell up and that causes nausea and vomiting. " If left untreated -- the results can be deadly. "He (Zarate) would have suffered several complications," Sheth said. "Intestinal rupture is the most feared complication followed by shock and ultimately death. (Fox News)
Raptor Pharmaceuticals Enters Collaboration Agreement with UC San Diego in Liver Disease Jul 16, 2008
The University's clinical researchers have specific expertise in treating NASH patients, and have also worked extensively with Cysteamine. We are fortunate to work with this team to investigate our drug candidate's potential in this widespread liver disease. (Canada Newswire)
Tips for safe Pioneer Day Jul 16, 2008
Symptoms of WNV often include: fever, headache, muscle aches, tiredness, nausea and vomiting, and sometimes swollen lymph glands or a skin rash. In rare cases, the virus can lead to serious illness, especially in people over the age of 50. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
US outbreak of salmonella spreads Jul 13, 2008
Symptoms of salmonella, which usually appear within 12 to 72 hours of eating contaminated food, include diarrhoea, nausea and vomiting, headaches, stomach cramps and fever. The symptoms of salmonella can last for several days, but most people make a full recovery within a week. (BBC News -- Health)
Cave warning on Uganda bat virus Jul 13, 2008
Early symptoms of Marburg are diarrhoea, stomach pains, nausea and vomiting, which give way to bleeding. It is spread by the transfer of blood or other bodily fluids. (BBC News -- Health)
Understanding Monoamine Oxidase Inh... Jul 4, 2008
Understanding Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors: Efficacy, Side Effects and Interactions of MAOI Antidepressants. Understanding Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors. (Suite101.com)
Avoid kidney stones Jul 2, 2008
This is sometimes accompanied by nausea and vomiting. Some women have told Yuan the pain of passing a kidney stone can be worse than having a baby. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Health)
Toxic sauce led to man's death: coroner Jul 1, 2008
The coroner noted that 14 other people had consumed the sauce that night and some had had various complaints, including a stomach rash, a headache, and, in one case, nausea and vomiting. But there had been no cases of sickness in the one- to five-hour period after ingestion, which was characteristic of poisoning by this bacteria. (Sydney Morning Herald)
Watson Launches Generic MARINOL(R) Capsules Jun 30, 2008
Dronabinol is the generic version of Solvay Pharmaceuticals' MARINOL(R) (dronabinol) CIII Capsules, indicated to treat nausea and vomiting associated with cancer chemotherapy in patients who have failed to respond adequately to conventional antiemetic treatments ... The most common side effects probably related to dronabinol are dizziness, feelings of exaggerated happiness, paranoid reaction, drowsiness, thinking abnormal, abdominal pain, nausea and vomiting. (PR Newswire)
Sydney baby treated for meningococcal Jun 29, 2008
It can also cause drowsiness or nausea and vomiting, and result in a blotchy purple-red rash. Meningococcal disease affects about 110 people in NSW annually. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
A Fourth of July triumph, of sorts: 66 hot dogs in 10 minutes Jun 28, 2008
A permanently and severely over-stretched stomach can lose the ability to contract and empty itself, necessitating surgery to relieve the consequent nausea and vomiting. Dr. Thomas Zarchy, another gastro-enterology professor from the University of Southern California, agrees with Metz. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Portable device effective in zapping away migraine pain Jun 26, 2008
Migraine sufferers often describe "seeing" showers of shooting stars, zigzagging lines and flashing lights, and experiencing loss of vision, weakness, tingling or confusion, followed by intense throbbing head pain, nausea and vomiting. Previous studies, conducted at Ohio State, using a heavy and bulky TMS device, reduced headache pain. (EurekAlert!)
New patch to ease Alzheimer's symptoms Jun 25, 2008
Side-effects like nausea and vomiting were still possible but were minimised with a transdermal (skin patch) approach. "The benefits of the patch may allow carers to better manage, treat and therefore reduce some of the burden associated with caring for a loved one with Alzheimer's disease," Prof Brodaty said. (Sydney Morning Herald)
Helping a Dog Who Won't Eat Jun 25, 2008
When the stomach is empty for an extended period of time, the organ s lining can become inflamed and irritated and this can trigger pain, nausea and vomiting of a clear yellow liquid. This vomiting can also speed the rate at which dehydration and hypoglycemia occurs. (Suite101.com)
A.P. Pharma Inc. Jun 24, 2008
finished enrolling patients in a Phase III clinical trial of a drug to treat nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy. The Redwood City company (NASDAQ: APPA) is testing the drug, APF530, in the United States, India and Poland. (San Francisco Business Times, CA)
How to Stay Hydrated Jun 20, 2008
Consuming too much water all at once can lead to a "water logged" feel, water sloshing around in the stomach, nausea and vomiting. Extreme Conditions and Activities Over 90 Minutes. (Suite101.com)
17-year-old died due to heat stroke Jun 19, 2008
sam wrote on Jun 19, 2008 6:51 AM:" boonablis, your post is right on.The Record said that the boyfriend took her to the store first. Why not the hospital? The Record also said she had been sick (nausea and vomiting) for 2 weeks. Why did her boyfriend and her uncle make her work? They are the guilty ones.Actually, she is the one most responsible for her own health. ". boonablis wrote on Jun 19, 2008 6:21 AM:" Huh, illegal working conditons for an illegal immigrant. Now, there is a lawsuit?? Does... (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Flight Of The Conchords could star Jennifer Anniston Jun 17, 2008
Big Brother evictee Renee Black has revealed - in an interview with Tim Brunero - that she was ordered by Big Brother to take a pregnancy test in the house after suffering repeated bouts of nausea and vomiting. YOUR SAY. (LIVENEWS.com.au)
Ground-breaking Study Finds Jamieson's Probiotic Sticks Ease Stress-Related Stomach Ailments Jun 17, 2008
(*) Yet few people recognize the direct link between stress and their stomach complaints - abdominal pain, gas, bloating, nausea and vomiting. Clinical research(xx) demonstrates that Jamieson Laboratories' Probiotic Sticks provide a significant reduction in stomach ailments related to stress. (Canada Newswire)
Click for tips on tomato safety. Jun 16, 2008
Experiencing symptoms similar to those of the flu such as abdominal cramps, headache, fever, diarrhea, nausea and vomiting within 12 to 72 hours after being infected should be reported to the local health unit. Chats, Boards & Blogs. (WWLTV.com, LA)
Women, Mexican-Americans At Higher Risk Of Ruptured Brain Aneurysm Jun 13, 2008
Patients may also experience neck pain, nausea and vomiting, or may lose consciousness. No matter what the signs, a stroke or suspected stroke of any kind is a life-threatening emergency and needs immediate medical attention, says Morgenstern. (Science Daily)
St. Johns Wort Doesnt Soothe ADHD Children Jun 12, 2008
Adverse effects (including headache, nausea and vomiting, rash, and sunburn) were noted in almost equal numbers of participants in both study groups as well. The Bastyr study is thought to be the first ever conducted using children, adolescents, placebos, and St. John s wort in a controlled environment. (MedHeadlines)
State-grown tomatoes OK, but warning widens Jun 12, 2008
The salmonella bacteria causes fever, diarrhea, nausea and vomiting and causes approximately 600 deaths each year, according to health officials. Young children and frail or elderly people are most at risk. (San Francisco Chronicle)
US tomato salmonella scare Jun 11, 2008
Symptoms of salmonella, which usually appear within 12 to 72 hours of eating contaminated food, include diarrhoea, nausea and vomiting, headaches, stomach cramps and fever. Full recovery. (BBC News -- Health)
Big headacheNew drugs promise much-needed boost to migraine care Jun 11, 2008
MIGRAINE Estimated to affect 15% of the population Three times more common in women than men Appears to be linked in some cases to hormonal changes associated with the menstrual cycle Strongly linked to family history Triggers include: change of weather, too much/too little sleep, stress, missing meals and alcohol Migraine headaches can last for up to 72 hours, they tend to produce a throbbing sensation on one side of the head They can interfere with movement, cause nausea and vomiting and... (BBC News -- Health)
Hold the tomato Jun 11, 2008
Salmonella can result in serious infections, the FDA says, often causing fever, diarrhea, nausea and vomiting. Vote for this story. (The Daily Reflector)
Cherry Tomatoes, Others OK To Eat Jun 11, 2008
Symptoms include headache, stomach pain, diarrhea, nausea and vomiting. Previous Stories. (Click2Houston, TX)
5 tips for food safety Jun 10, 2008
Salmonella poisoning generally occurs hours after ingestion, she says, and involves symptoms such as abdominal cramps, headache, fever, diarrhea, nausea and vomiting. The CDC says symptoms generally appear 12 to 72 hours after infection. (MSNBC -- Health)
LAUSD Pulls Tomatoes After Salmonella Outbreak Jun 10, 2008
Salmonella poisoning generally occurs hours after ingestion, she said, and involves symptoms such as abdominal cramps, headache, fever, diarrhea, nausea and vomiting. The says symptoms generally appear 12 to 72 hours after infection. (NBC4.tv, CA)
Glaucoma, predominant among children- Wood Jun 8, 2008
General News of Saturday, 7 June 2008. General News of Saturday, 7 June 2008. (Ghana Web, Ghana)
Take precaution to avoid 'crypto' this summer Jun 7, 2008
Other symptoms include nausea and vomiting. Most people recover within a month without treatment. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
Crowds seek to beat the heat Jun 7, 2008
Saturday, June 07, 2008 Edition. Today's Weather Rockingham, NC Sponsored By: Today's Stocks. (Rockingham Daily Journal, NC)
Acupuncture for pregnancy Jun 6, 2008
The digestive issues, fatigue, dizziness, emotional swings, nausea and vomiting that may have occurred in the first three months, generally go away and leave you to re-experience some level of comfort, energy, and ease for a few months. Most women find that this is a relatively good time in their pregnancy, especially if they have heeded the cues from their body and taken care of themselves through the first trimester. (Hopkinton Town Crier, MA)
Recreational Water Illnesses Rise Jun 5, 2008
Cryptosporidiosis or Crypto Poses a Public Health Challenge. Recreational Water Illnesses (RWI) can impact swimmers, boaters and other outdoor enthusiasts. (Suite101.com)
Feds blast mental hospital Jun 5, 2008
The day before she died, the letter said, Crider complained of stomach pain and had nausea and vomiting. An on-call physician did not document whether she examined the girl, who died of an infection caused by a severely impacted colon that went untreated. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
'Crypto' cases prompt warnings for swimmers Jun 5, 2008
Other symptoms include nausea and vomiting. Without treatment, most people recover from the illness in less than 30 days with it lasting about 10 to 14 days in the average person. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Tomatoes Leave Stores Amid Outbreak Fears Jun 5, 2008
Symptoms of salmonella infection include headache, stomach pain, diarrhea, nausea and vomiting. Illness from salmonella normally lasts four to seven days, and most people generally recover without treatment. (Click2Houston, TX)
Chemotherapy-Induced Nausea and Vomiting Jun 5, 2008
The development of effective means to prevent nausea and vomiting arising from chemotherapy serves as one of the most important examples of this progress. Patients beginning cancer treatment consistently list chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting as one of their greatest fears. (New England Journal of Medicine)
Your Health This Week Jun 5, 2008
Mifepristone also had the lowest incidence of side effects (some nausea and vomiting and sometimes a slight delay in the resumption of menses). The hormonal methods (Yuzpe and Plan B) carried an increased risk of nausea and vomiting and sometimes caused headaches. (Slate)
A 'drug drought' for pregnant women Jun 4, 2008
Without Bendectin on the market, the number of pregnant women hospitalized for nausea and vomiting increased substantially, Kweder says. Because so few drugs have been formally tested and approved in pregnancy, women don't know for sure how the medicines will affect them or their babies, Fisk says. (USA Today -- News)
Tainted tomatoes scrutinized for Salmonella Jun 4, 2008
Normally Salmonella is a fairly mild infection with stomach cramps diarrhea, maybe nausea and vomiting for a few days, said Emily Palmer, a spokeswoman for the Department of State Health Services. But for some people it can be very serious. (KHOU.com, TX)
Doctor Provides Practical Tips to the South Florida Community on What to Do Before and After a Hurricane Hits Jun 3, 2008
It is also important to watch for the warning signs of heat exhaustion, which include heavy sweating, weakness, paleness, nausea and vomiting. "One of the main ways to prevent illness after a storm is to simply wash your hands," stated Dr. Reyes. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
NYP/Weill Cornell physician-scientists present latest cancer findings at ASCO meeting Jun 1, 2008
Palonosetron (PALO) for prevention of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (CINV) in patients receiving high-dose melphalan prior to stem cell transplant (SCT). Abstract number: 9617; Poster number 47B. (EurekAlert!)
Acupuncture reduces pain and dysfunction in head and neck cancer patients after neck dissection Jun 1, 2008
Acupuncture is being used in the palliative care of cancer to alleviate pain and chronic fatigue and to reduce postoperative chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting. . (EurekAlert!)
Half of Prenatal Vitamins May Go Unused May 31, 2008
Most had stopped taking a previous multivitamin supplement due to nausea and vomiting, the investigators note. Based on monthly interviews, 38 percent of the women took at least 80 percent of their pills, which was considered adherent, and the average pill intake was only about 50 percent. (MEDLINEplus)
Swimming-related brain disease claims lives May 30, 2008
$7 online stock trades. CDC advises wearing nose plugs to avoid amoeba in warm lakes and rivers. (MSNBC -- Health)
Opioid Side Effects — Mechanism-Based Therapy May 29, 2008
2 These side effects include sedation, respiratory depression, impaired cognition, nausea and vomiting, loss of appetite, pruritus, urinary retention, impaired orthostatic tolerance, and (perhaps most commonly of all) ileus and constipation. The therapies that are typically used for opioid side effects are rarely evidence-based and are often ineffective. (New England Journal of Medicine)
Two More N.M. Salmonella Cases Confirmed Sunday May 26, 2008
Symptoms include headache, abdominal pain, diarrhea, nausea and vomiting. Right now there are also 14 cases of salmonella in Texas. (KFOXTV.com, TX)
New Zealand rue two cheap run outs against England in 2nd test May 24, 2008
A bottom tooth was badly cracked and the New Zealand batsman was suffering from nausea and vomiting after dental surgery. The first test at Lord's earlier this week finished in a draw. (International Herald Tribune -- Sports)
Be careful for mice, could spread hantavirus May 23, 2008
The first symptoms can include fever, fatigue, chills, muscle and body aches, headache, nausea and vomiting. The illness will get worse in a short period of time, Feist said, and will include coughing and severe shortness of breath when lungs fill with fluid. (Wahpeton Daily News, ND)
