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Food poisoning is a general term for health problems arising from eating contaminated food. Food may be contaminated by bacteria, viruses, environmental toxins, or toxins present within the food itself, such as the poisons in some mushrooms or certain seafood.
Food poisoning is easily mistaken for other types of illnesses. It is not always easy to tell that your symptoms have been caused by food because you can start feeling sick anywhere from hours to weeks after eating contaminated food.ating contaminated food can make you sick. For some people, especially young children, the elderly, pregnant women and people with weakened immune systems, food poisoning can be very dangerous and can lead to long-term health complications and even death.