Osteoarthritis (OA) is caused by aging joints, injury, and obesity. OA symptoms include joint pain and stiffness. Treatment depends on the affected joint, including the hand, wrist, neck, back, knee, and hip, and involves medication and exercise. If you are overweight, weight loss may improve OA symptoms.
Food Poisoning. Food poisoning (also known as foodborne illness or foodborne disease) is any illness that results from eating contaminated food. Causes. Harmful bacteria are the most common cause of food poisoning, but there are many other causes, including the following: Bacteria and Viruses.
The bacteria Clostridium perfringens is one of the leading causes of foodborne gastroenteritis in the United States. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates, as many as one million individuals are affected by C. perfringens each year (Grass et al. 2013; Scallan et al.