Diarrhoea
noun
A condition in which faeces are discharged from the bowels frequently and in a liquid form.
He got diarrhoea after eating spoiled food.
Often appears as...
- suffer from diarrhoea
- diarrhoea symptoms
noun
A condition in which faeces are discharged from the bowels frequently and in a liquid form.
He got diarrhoea after eating spoiled food.
Often appears as...
- suffer from diarrhoea
- diarrhoea symptoms
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Pro Tip 1/3Spelling Challenges
The spelling 'diarrhoea' is British; Americans use 'diarrhea'. Both refer to the same condition.
She learned the word 'diarrhea' in the U.S., which is spelled 'diarrhoea' in the U.K.
Pro Tip 2/3Cultural Sensitivity
Diarrhoea is a medical condition but can be embarrassing to discuss; be sensitive in conversations.
When he mentioned his diarrhoea, I tried to be empathetic and discreet.
Pro Tip 3/3Severity Levels
The word can describe a range of severity, so context or adjectives like 'severe' or 'mild' clarify.
Traveler's diarrhoea can range from mild inconvenience to a severe ailment.
Pro Tip 1/3Spelling Challenges
The spelling 'diarrhoea' is British; Americans use 'diarrhea'. Both refer to the same condition.
She learned the word 'diarrhea' in the U.S., which is spelled 'diarrhoea' in the U.K.
Pro Tip 2/3Cultural Sensitivity
Diarrhoea is a medical condition but can be embarrassing to discuss; be sensitive in conversations.
When he mentioned his diarrhoea, I tried to be empathetic and discreet.
Pro Tip 3/3Severity Levels
The word can describe a range of severity, so context or adjectives like 'severe' or 'mild' clarify.
Traveler's diarrhoea can range from mild inconvenience to a severe ailment.
Pro Tip 1/3Spelling Challenges
The spelling 'diarrhoea' is British; Americans use 'diarrhea'. Both refer to the same condition.
She learned the word 'diarrhea' in the U.S., which is spelled 'diarrhoea' in the U.K.
Pro Tip 2/3Cultural Sensitivity
Diarrhoea is a medical condition but can be embarrassing to discuss; be sensitive in conversations.
When he mentioned his diarrhoea, I tried to be empathetic and discreet.
Pro Tip 3/3Severity Levels
The word can describe a range of severity, so context or adjectives like 'severe' or 'mild' clarify.
Traveler's diarrhoea can range from mild inconvenience to a severe ailment.
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to compete. Of course, not all of caffeine's effects are so helpful. It might make you feel better and more alert, but it can also raise your heart rate and blood pressure, cause increased urination or diarrhea,
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Gut feel would tell you never to give water to a baby with diarrhea, because it would just flow out the other end. Expertise tells you otherwise. You'd never trust your surgery to the man on the street.
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vast majority of those deaths diarrhea pneumonia and malaria and so that brings us to the the first problem that all all raised this morning which is how do we stop a disease a deadly disease that's
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Mosquitos, malaria and...
that account for the vast majority of those diarrhea, pneumonia and malaria. So that brings us to the first problem that I'll raise this morning,
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its own is too rich for gorillas they need to mix it with other plants or they'll get diarrhea
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and they can help with period diarrhea. And we also have hormonal contraception, which gives us a thinner lining of the uterus, so there's less prostaglandins produced and with less blood, there's less need for cramping. Now, if those treatments fail you --
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Melinda French Gates:...
And I think that's a mistake. And there's some indications around the world that this is starting to change. One example is sanitation. We know that a million and a half children die a year from diarrhea and a lot of it is because of open defecation.
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Let's put birth control...
Now, as a world, there are lots of things we have to do in the global health community if we want to make the world better in the future -- things like fight diseases. So many children today die of diarrhea, as you heard earlier, and pneumonia.
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Bringing critical care...
is needed in agriculture to really sustainably end hunger for the long run and new vaccines against diarrhea pneumonia and malaria will give this baby boy in Senegal today the same protection from those diseases that I
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How does caffeine keep...
to compete. Of course, not all of caffeine's effects are so helpful. It might make you feel better and more alert, but it can also raise your heart rate and blood pressure, cause increased urination or diarrhea,
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The Call of Everest PIPE...
likewise what happens when you put hundreds and hundreds of outhouses directly over flowing streams or seasonal watercourses you get water contamination and the incidence of diarrhea and dysentery just grows and
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What to trust in a...
Gut feel would tell you never to give water to a baby with diarrhea, because it would just flow out the other end. Expertise tells you otherwise. You'd never trust your surgery to the man on the street.
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Mosquitos, malaria and...
vast majority of those deaths diarrhea pneumonia and malaria and so that brings us to the the first problem that all all raised this morning which is how do we stop a disease a deadly disease that's
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Mosquitos, malaria and...
that account for the vast majority of those diarrhea, pneumonia and malaria. So that brings us to the first problem that I'll raise this morning,
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Baby Gorilla Bamboo...
its own is too rich for gorillas they need to mix it with other plants or they'll get diarrhea
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Rose George
British Journalist
Rotavirus does not cause all diarrhea, but it causes a lot of it. Instead of a single vaccine dose, however, harried nurses may have to give several, as diarrhoea makes it difficult for a child to retain anything.
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Antibiotics have serious adverse reactions: diarrhea, anaphylaxis, allergies, rashes. We don't give these medications without discussing the risks and benefits and only when they're properly indicated.
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John Hersey
American Writer
The second stage set in ten or fifteen days after the bombing. Its first symptom was falling hair. Diarrhea and fever, which in some cases went as high as 106, came next.
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Jill Kargman
American Author
I get verbal diarrhea in the writers' room. I just tell everyone a million anecdotes and stories and craziness, and we all double up on the floor laughing.
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Nicholas Kristof
American Journalist
Every year 3.1 million Indian children die before the age of 5, mostly from diseases of poverty like diarrhea.
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Melinda Gates
American Philanthropist
It is still just unbelievable to us that diarrhea is one of the leading causes of child deaths in the world.
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Alvin Leung
English Chef
Unless people die from it, a little diarrhea isn't going to stop us from having our live fish.
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Charo
American Actress
When I learned Japanese, they say that I sounded like a Chinese with diarrhea!
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Chelsea Clinton
American Celebrity
We have to do whatever we can to ensure that no child dies of diarrhea.
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Joel Salatin
American Author
You wanna get diarrhoea? Eat industrial food.
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Rose George
British Journalist
Rotavirus does not cause all diarrhea, but it causes a lot of it. Instead of a single vaccine dose, however, harried nurses may have to give several, as diarrhoea makes it difficult for a child to retain anything.
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Mikhail Varshavski
American Celebrity
Antibiotics have serious adverse reactions: diarrhea, anaphylaxis, allergies, rashes. We don't give these medications without discussing the risks and benefits and only when they're properly indicated.
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John Hersey
American Writer
The second stage set in ten or fifteen days after the bombing. Its first symptom was falling hair. Diarrhea and fever, which in some cases went as high as 106, came next.
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Jill Kargman
American Author
I get verbal diarrhea in the writers' room. I just tell everyone a million anecdotes and stories and craziness, and we all double up on the floor laughing.
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Nicholas Kristof
American Journalist
Every year 3.1 million Indian children die before the age of 5, mostly from diseases of poverty like diarrhea.
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Melinda Gates
American Philanthropist
It is still just unbelievable to us that diarrhea is one of the leading causes of child deaths in the world.
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Alvin Leung
English Chef
Unless people die from it, a little diarrhea isn't going to stop us from having our live fish.
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Charo
American Actress
When I learned Japanese, they say that I sounded like a Chinese with diarrhea!
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Chelsea Clinton
American Celebrity
We have to do whatever we can to ensure that no child dies of diarrhea.
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Joel Salatin
American Author
You wanna get diarrhoea? Eat industrial food.
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