National Parks January 17, 2020 Yosemite National Park sees 170 people fall ill with gastrointestinal issues 'consistent with norovirus,' 2 cases confirmed Two confirmed cases of norovirus were reported Thursday by officials at Yosemite National Park as at least 170 people have now fallen ill with gastrointestinal issues since visiting the park this month.
DIGESTIVE HEALTH January 17, 2020 Bubble tea causes blockage in teen's bowels: report The teen told his doctor that he was swallowing the tapioca balls whole rather than chewing them.
DIGESTIVE HEALTH January 16, 2020 Man tried to cure constipation by swallowing live eels, wound up in emergency surgery, report says Don't try this one at home.
Surgery January 10, 2020 Fish bone removed from woman's liver after she swallowed it 8 years ago, report says She had reported swallowing a fish bone eight years prior, but it was never found.
DIGESTIVE HEALTH December 6, 2019 Will Smith says colonoscopy 'turned very real' after doctor discovered precancerous polyp The 51-year-old vlogged the appointment for his fans, including when his doctor told him they had found a precancerous polyp.
DIGESTIVE HEALTH December 6, 2019 Woman develops 2-inch bezoar in stomach after diet of crab meat and persimmons Bezoars can be made up of indigestible food fibers, hair or hair-like fibers or medications that don't properly dissolve.
Children's Health December 2, 2019 Toddler left with holes in stomach after swallowing 37 magnetic balls, report says The magnetic balls had connected to form a perfect circle, inflicting severe damage to her stomach.
DIGESTIVE HEALTH December 1, 2019 Is it safe to eat roadkill? Approach with common sense and knowledge of state regulations.
Surgery November 28, 2019 Man accidentally swallows dentures while eating pancakes, report says The man realized he was missing teeth when he began having trouble chewing his pancake, according to the report.
Fitness + Well-being November 5, 2019 Instagram fitness star Emily Skye reveals parasites, SIBO are to blame for her bloating The social media star is thrilled to finally have a diagnosis for the painful condition.
Medications September 30, 2019 CVS stops sale of Zantac heartburn drugs over cancer concerns In its announcement this weekend, CVS said customers who bought Zantac products can return them for a refund.