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NEWS ABOUT: nausea

nausea stories: 3 news summaries

 Rotten Lunch: Stinky Fridge
 Sickens 28 in Calif. Office

Office complex evacuated after fridge cleanup backfires

May 13, 09 1:56 AM CDT
(Newser) - An incredibly foul stench from long-forgotten lunches forced hundreds of people out of a California office complex yesterday, the San Jose Mercury News reports. Fire crews and a hazmat team were dispatched to the building and 28 people were treated for vomiting and nausea. San Jose emergency workers traced the... More »

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smell • evacuation • San Jose • nausea • vomiting • refrigerator

Astronauts Often a Bit Woozy

Spacesickness a common malady for unearthly missions

Feb 15, 08 12:52 PM CST
(Newser) - We all know about carsickness and seasickness—but spacesickness? NASA is cagey about its vomiting astronauts, but about half of the 500 who’ve been to the final frontier suffer from “space adaptation syndrome,” reports Ned Potter for ABC News. So it comes as no surprise to Potter... More »

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NASA • European Space Agency • space • International Space Station • space travel • Atlantis Space Shuttle • nausea • Frank Borman • Hans Schlegel • space adaptation syndrome

Gulf Fish Cause Food Poisoning

FDA says outbreaks linked to algae toxin in fish high on the foodchain

Feb 6, 08 8:41 AM CST
(Newser) - The Food and Drug Administration has confirmed outbreaks of food poisoning among people eating fish from the northern Gulf of Mexico. Ciguatera poisoning is caused by toxins from poisonous algae that have accumulated in the tissue of large fish. The higher the fish is on the food chain, the more... More »

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food poisoning • fish • Gulf of Mexico • Ciguatera poisoning • Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary • nausea • vomiting • vertigo • joint pain • grouper • snapper • amberjack • barracuda

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