Upper abdominal pain can be no big deal—or it can merit a trip to the ER. Here's how experts say you can tell the difference.

Right side abdominal pain can be vague, and the specifics will help you find the right diagnosis, says Mia Finkelston, MD, a ...

There's another symptom that a GI doc implores people to not ignore. While it's not always that big of a deal, it can be life-threatening, at the very worst end of the spectrum. The symptom actually ...

GERD occurs when the muscular valve separating the stomach from the esophagus, called the lower esophageal sphincter (LES), either becomes weak or relaxes when it is not supposed to. This allows ...

Deciding what to eat after you have diarrhea can be tricky ... Diarrhea is accompanied by nausea, vomiting, persistent fever, or stomach pain. Stools have an unusual odor or smell. There is blood or ...

A tragic case of food poisoning in Hyderabad has led to the death of a 33-year-old woman and left 15 others hospitalized after consuming momos from a local vendor, police confirmed. By Swastika ...

FRIDAY, Nov. 1, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Yoga can help ease chronic low back pain, even if the classes are conducted online, a new study shows. Guidelines recommend using physical therapy or yoga to ...

Encourage your child to eat more fiber-rich fruits and vegetables, drink more water and engage in physical activity ...

In a report published by Mental Health UK in January, 91 per cent of adults said they’d experienced high or extreme levels of ...

(Brittany Randall via AP) In this photo provided by Brittany Randall, Randall, left, and her daughter, Kamberlyn Bowler, pose for a selfie photo in Grand Junction, Colo., in the summer of 2024.

In a study in more than 6,000 adults, those who reported eating sunflower seeds and other seeds at least five times a week had 32% lower levels ... and have abdominal pain and nausea, among ...

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