A sudden sore throat can be alarming, especially when it occurs without other symptoms like fever, cough, or congestion. While many people immediately think of infections like the flu or strep throat, a sore throat on its own can have a variety of causes– some minor, others requiring medical attention. Understanding what to watch for can help you decide when self-care is enough and when it may be necessary to seek professional treatment at an ...
Norovirus, often called the “stomach flu,” is a highly contagious virus that affects the digestive system. While it’s commonly associated with outbreaks in schools, cruise ships, and restaurants, adults can contract it at home or in the community as well. Recognizing the signs early can help you manage symptoms, prevent spreading the virus to others, and know when to seek medical care. Keep reading to learn more about norovirus! Norovirus, often called the “stomach ...
