text: Repeated Food Poisoning Can Trigger Chronic Disease
  Wed, 12/27/2017 - 9:20am Comments
  Food poisoning may be the unwanted gift that keeps on giving — at least according to a new study. A startling discovery by UC Santa Barbara scientists, published in the journal Science, reveals how a past history of bacterial infections adds up with age to cause severe inflammatory disease.
  "There is an unexpected additive effect of previous infections in the likelihood of developing colitis. This environmental factor may be responsible for triggering disease among some segments of the human population," added Marth.