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• How Is Acupuncture Used to Treat Crohn's Disease?

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• E. Coli Infection Symptoms: Cramps, Fatigue, Nausea, and More

  What is E. Coli?E. coli is a bacterium that normally dwells in the intestines of both animals and humans. However, there are certain types of E. coli, specially E. coli 0157:H7, that are known to cause intestinal infection, which would lead to cramps, vomiting, and bloody diarrhea. E. coli is also...

• Tay-Sachs Disease in Children

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• What to Expect After a Cholecystectomy

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• Can You Contract Cholera Through Other Means Besides Water?

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