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Attention, chocolate lovers: You may not be able to help yourselves. Swiss and British scientists have linked the widespread love of chocolate to a chemical "signature" that may be programmed into our metabolic systems.
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COLD Sore - Herpes Simplex Infections

Symptoms & Signs

What are the signs and symptoms of the condition?

Someone with an active herpes infection may have the following symptoms:

difficulty eating

fatigue

malaise, which is a vague feeling of illness

mild fever

sore throat

swelling and redness, usually both before and during an outbreak

tiny blisters that grow into larger sores in the mouth, on the tongue, on the lips, or in the genital region

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