News tagged with stomach pain


Painkillers taken before marathons linked to potentially serious side effects

Many competitors try to prevent pain interfering with their performance by taking painkillers that are readily available in pharmacies and supermarkets, say the authors.

Medications created Apr 20, 2013 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

A new promising approach in the therapy of pain

The treatment of inflammatory pain can be improved by endogenous opioid peptides acting directly in injured tissue. Scientists at the Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin and the Université Paris Descartes showed that ...

Medical research created Dec 04, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

First generic versions of singulair approved

(HealthDay) -- The first generic versions of Singulair (montelukast sodium) have been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

Medications created Aug 04, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

California woman finds ways to control IBS

(HealthDay) -- Rachel Byrd doesn't remember a time before she had stomach pain and digestive issues. But her symptoms got so bad in 2009 that she rushed to the hospital, thinking her appendix had burst because ...

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes created Jul 05, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Warning to parents over magnet danger to children

Doctors are asking parents to take extra care that their children do not swallow small magnets from toys, after two children required surgical intervention following ingestion of such small magnets. In a letter to the Lancet, Dr. An ...

Health created Jun 21, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Genetic discovery will help fight diarrhea outbreaks

Researchers at the University of East Anglia (UEA) have discovered unexpectedly large genetic differences between two similar species of the pathogenic Cryptosporidium parasite.

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes created Jun 13, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Gene associated with ulcerative colitis uncovered by researchers

For as long as seven-year-old Jonathan Wexler can remember, he has taken sweet orange medicine every day to manage his ulcerative colitis symptoms. When he was only eight months old, Jonathan became the youngest patient to ...

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes created Aug 03, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

DNA from common stomach bacteria minimizes effects of colitis

DNA from Helicobacter pylori, a common stomach bacteria, minimizes the effects of colitis in mice, according to a new study by University of Michigan Medical School scientists.

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes created May 05, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0 | with audio podcast