ThisSalmonellacontamination was caught by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) during a test at a distribution center. Outbreaks with cantaloupes have been happening since the 1980s, Diez-Gonzalez told Verywell. A rare Listeria outbreak in 2011 that resulted in 33 deaths was also linked to whole cantaloupes. Claudia Totir / Getty Images But when outbreaks involveSalmonella, investigators can’t always pinpoint a single contamination point. Most people recover within a few days, but some severe infections lead to hospitalizations or deaths....

Research studies sometimes dont use the terminology in this way. What MSM Means MSM focuses on behavior rather than self-identification. Before this change, many infections were left unaccounted for. South_agency / Getty Images Despite their smaller numbers, MSM account for about two-thirds of all infections. Lesbians have lower rates of HIV than heterosexual people or MSM. Biological Risk Factors MSM are at greater biological risk of HIV because ofanal sex....

Burning eyes can have many different causes, some of which are serious and require specialized treatment. If the burning persists, it’s best to be diagnosed by a healthcare provider. This article will address the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of burning eyes. offstocker/Getty Images Burning Eyes Causes Burning eyes can have several causes. Here are some of the most common causes of burning eyes. Blepharitis can affect both eyes or just one eye....

Read on to learn why your eyes could be dry, as well as prevention and treatment methods. In healthy eyes, tears are produced in glands above the eye. The tears then drain into your tear ducts, found at the inner corners of your eyes. Nes / Getty Images When something in this process goes wrong, dry eye can occur. Risk Factors There are a host of reasons that your tear system might not work correctly....

In addition to jaundice, yellow eyes can have other causes, such as bleeding in the eye. This gives your healing eye a yellowish look. The conjunctiva has many tiny blood vessels that can easily burst or break. Verywell / Cindy Chung If the vessels break, blood leaks and fills the space between the conjunctiva and the sclera. If the leak is small, a part of your eye may look discoloredmaybe yellow or a little red....

You are not alone if you find yourself constantly covering up cold feet with socks or a blanket. Experiencing cold feet, mainly when temperatures are low, is not rare. That said, there are a few chronicbut manageablehealth conditions that could potentially lead to this uncomfortable symptom. Fiordaliso / Getty Images Poor Circulation Poor blood circulation indicates that blood is not being pumped efficiently throughout the body. This might happen when blood vessels are too constricted (narrowed) or expanded....

Dry Skin Dry skin is the most common cause of itchy skin. Known medically asxerosis, dry skin belongs to the pruriceptive category of itching. Dry skin shows up when the skin lacks moisture and becomes dehydrated. Illustration by Zoe Hansen for Verywell Health Dermatitis often also causes a rash or discolored (a change in skin tone), irritated skin. Allergic Reactions Certainallergenscan lead to extremely itchy legs. When an allergic reaction occurs, the skin will feel intensely itchy, and a rash will develop....

Muscle stiffness commonly occurs after an intense workout or after holding a position for too long. It may be accompanied by other symptoms such as cramps or muscle spasms. In these cases, stiffness can often be managed by icing the muscle or stretching. Zbynek Pospisil / Getty Images You may need to see a healthcare provider in these instances. You may also feel stiff after exercising, and that sensation could last a few days....

The bubonic plague is an infectious disease resulting from theYersinia pestisbacteria. What Are the Symptoms of Plague? Bubonic is the most common pop in of plague. Photo Illustration by Amelia Manley for Verywell Health; Getty Images Untreated bubonic plague can progress to septicemic or pneumonic plague. Pneumonic plaguethe most severe form of plaguemay develop from inhaling infectious droplets as well. Its a lung infection that causes fever, headache, chest pain, coughing, and shock....

There are various causes for waking up dizzy. Often, this doesnt indicate anything serious, especially if the dizziness is mild and resolves quickly. You might be dehydrated or prone to low blood pressure. blackCAT / Getty Images blackCAT / Getty Images What Is Dizziness? Being dizzycan mean different things. What Causes Morning Dizziness? Anything that restricts blood or blood glucose circulation can cause temporary light-headedness. The following discusses some of the more common and importantcausesof waking up dizzy, though other causes are possible....

People withchronic pain,long COVID,sleep deprivation, ormalnutritionare among those who commonly experience brain fog. It may also occur with medication, psychological stress, and hormonal changes. There are different ways to manage brain fog, depending on its cause. Moyo Studio / Getty Images This includes changes in hormones that regulate mood. stress, and cognition. Dementia is a progressive disorder associated with the irreversible loss of cognitive function. Brain fog infers a reversible condition due to external factors that can be changed....

Bran fiber can makeirritable bowel syndrome (IBS) symptomsworse. However, not all sources of fiber are the same. You may find that some types of fiber work better for you than others. Westend61 / Getty Images You will also learn about types of fiber that are IBS-friendly. What Is Bran? Cereals, muffins, and other products made with whole wheat flour usually have bran in them. In the flour, these are all milled together....

People who are underweight, on the other hand, can benefit from high-calorie-density foods. Nuts, avocados, healthy oils, and other calorie-dense foods provide more calories in smaller portions. This is helpful if you have little appetite. 10'000 Hours/Getty Images This article explains calorie density, how it is measured, and why it matters. It also provides examples of low- and high-caloric density foods and how to incorporate them into your meal plan....