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Tag: gastroenteritis

March 1, 2017 / By Family Health Team

How You Can Avoid Getting the Highly Contagious Norovirus

Many people with a bout of serious stomach troubles say they have a stomach flu. But it’s usually norovirus, the No. 1 cause of disease outbreaks from contaminated food in the United States. Find out how you can avoid it.

October 18, 2016 / By Family Health Team

What to Eat (and Avoid) When You Have the Stomach Flu

Chicken with rice or a cup of Greek yogurt? Not sure which is the better pick when you have the stomach flu? Our expert helps sort out what to eat and what to skip.

July 18, 2016 / By Children's Health Team

Stomachaches: 5 Things Parents Should Know

How can you tell the difference between a regular tummy ache and something more serious? Get tips from a pediatric expert.

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