As the days get shorter and the air turns crisp, it’s time to prepare for the cooler months. Fall and winter bring their ...

Chicken pox (varicella) is the disease people get when they are exposed to the varicella-zoster virus for the first time.

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If you've had more than one friend cancel plans due to a nasty "stomach flu" or "stomach bug," they might actually have ...

Medically reviewed by Jay N. Yepuri, MD Kidney stones can cause gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms like nausea, vomiting, and ...