Health and Nutrition
What is carbon monoxide?
Carbon monoxide, or CO, is an odorless, colorless gas that can cause sudden illness and death.
Hemophilia is an inherited bleeding disorder in which the blood does not clot properly. Blood contains many proteins called clotting factors that help to stop bleeding.
A bacterium, Salmonella Enteritidis, can be on both the outside and inside of eggs that appear to be normal, and if the eggs are eaten raw or undercooked, the bacterium can cause illness.
Almost one out of three people in America will develop shingles during their lifetime. If you are age 60 years or older, get vaccinated to reduce your risk of developing the often painful disease.
Recreational water illnesses (RWIs) are caused by germs spread by swallowing, breathing in mists or aerosols from, or having contact with contaminated recreational water.