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  • Post category:Physical health
  • Post published:June 20, 2016

Food poisoning is an illness caused by eating contaminated food. It’s not usually serious and most people get better within a few days without treatment.

Source: Food poisoning @ NHS Choices

image: on the barbecue by anokarina under Creative Commons license

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