Florida’s Levy County is rattled after cops say Laura Hawks, 55, gunned down her ex-husband with his own handgun in a ...

Dean O'Connor has started chemotherapy and probably has surgery ahead. But he said his job at Altoona mayor is too important to miss.

Robert Burakoff, MD, MPH, is a board-certified gastroenterologist who serves as vice chair of Ambulatory Services at Lower Manhattan Hospital and professor of medicine at the Weill Cornell Medical ...

A study led by McMaster University researchers shows that a widely available and inexpensive medication not only prevents potentially serious stomach bleeding in critically ill patients, but also ...

Stomach cancer is a malignant tumor that begins in the stomach lining, often caused by abnormal cell growth due to DNA changes. However, the initial detection of stomach cancer becomes challenging, ...

Kids can get stomachaches for many reasons, like indigestion, viruses, stress and worry, and appendicitis. Most stomachaches are not caused by Helicobacter pylori (HEL-ih-ko-bak-tur pie-LOR-eye) ...

With the season for spreading coughs and colds upon us once again, doctors are issuing warnings against mixing painkillers and anti-inflammatories with other forms of medication. More specifically, ...

Tylenol and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are both effective pain and fever reducers. NSAIDs work differently from Tylenol and have the additional benefit of decreasing inflammation.

Gas, indigestion, and stomach viruses are common causes of upper stomach pain. In more severe cases, it can indicate appendicitis, bowel obstruction, or peptic ulcers. Not all pain feels and acts the ...

Over-the-counter (OTC) migraine medications represent the first line of defense for many people seeking relief from debilitating migraine headache pain. While prescription treatments have gotten much ...

Any type of bleeding during pregnancy can be scary, but it doesn’t always mean there’s a problem. About 25% of women experience some bleeding or spotting during their pregnancy. In a normal pregnancy, ...