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Is Poison Ivy Contagious?

Poison ivy produces urushiol, an oily chemical that causes an itchy, painful reddish rash in people who come in contact with the plant. The rash lasts for one to three weeks.
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Is Poison Ivy Contagious?

Poison ivy produces urushiol, an oily chemical that causes an itchy, painful reddish rash in people who come in contact with the plant. The rash lasts for one to three weeks. People should seek...
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Sinus Headache vs. Migraine

Sinus headache is caused by a sinus infection or inflammation of the sinus cavities. Symptoms of a sinus headache include pain, runny or stuffy nose, and chronic cough. There are many causes of...
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Prehistoric People Drank Animal Milk, Despite Lactose Intolerance

Researchers have long suspected that humans evolved to tolerate dairy products in order to reap their health benefits. Now a new study refutes that idea. Around one-third of the world's population...
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Getting Kids Out in Nature Boosts Lung Health, Study Finds

Living next to nature may improve the function of little lungs. Researchers studying kids' exposure to green space found that those who had vegetation near their homes in the first 10 years of...
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