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No, HSV-2 is rarely spread through kissing; it primarily transmits through direct genital contact.

Feline allergies commonly cause itchy skin, overgrooming, and hair loss rather than the sneezing humans associate with allergies.

Official labels for Ambien do not list hair loss, but a rare 2025 case report and patient anecdotes suggest a possible indirect link.

Yes, cancer can be misdiagnosed when it is missed entirely, when a benign condition is mistakenly called cancer.

No, dogs cannot contract human STIs like chlamydia, gonorrhea, or syphilis, though they have their own species-specific STDs such as canine.

No, research has not confirmed dehydration directly causes true preterm labor. It may trigger uterine irritability and Braxton-Hicks contractions.

Eye problems can trigger a form of dizziness called visual vertigo, often described as unsteadiness or a sense of motion rather than true spinning.

No, partially consumed breast milk should not be put back in the fridge.

Yes, a UTI can cause sleeplessness primarily because the infection triggers nocturia (frequent nighttime urination) and pelvic discomfort.

Yes, excessive drinking can cause gout by raising serum uric acid levels through increased purine breakdown and reduced kidney clearance.