Everyone should take norovirus seriously, especially those who are older and have underlying medical conditions, experts said. Those problems can become exacerbated during a bout with norovirus. “You might have somebody that’s very dehydrated and then that unmasks their atrial fibrillation,” Bulbin...
I was a bit skeptical to take it at first because I assumed this was a stomach virus, and I had heard that activated charcoal only works with stomach problems caused by bacteria. But then I found this post by my friend Kimberly at The Nourishing Gourmet. (And yes, I actually found it...
Some kinds of stomach pain need immediate attention. With others, you can call or visit your healthcare provider. It can be hard to know what you should do. Listen to your body and trust your instincts if you're not sure. Speak to your healthcare provider if you have: Burning with uri...
The stomach flu (gastroenteritis) is a nonspecific term for various inflammatory problems in the gastrointestinal (GI) tract. Learn the causes, symptoms, contagious period, treatment, and recovery time for the stomach flu.
If a stomachache accompanies bloody stools, an inability to keep food down for several days, and breathing problems, contact your healthcare provider right away to rule out any serious or underlying conditions. ByMolly Burford Molly Burford is a mental health advocate and wellness book author wit...
Many people want to know how to remove gas from the stomach instantly, particularly those with chronic conditions likeconstipationorirritable bowel syndrome (IBS). While over-the-counter medications can be very effective for this, there are natural remedies that can also help treat gas as well. ...
The number was exacerbated to 382 million in 2020–2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Considering other crises and new conflicts opened in the recent two years, the situation can potentially get worse in the near future. Conflict-affected areas have a disproportionate share of out-of-school ...
This chapter explores how patriarchal masculine norms contributed to the erosion of urban poor men's emotional well-being during the COVID-19 pandemic. It draws from 30 in-depth interviews with men (aged 16鈥 65) conducted in two slums of Dhaka, Bangladesh, in 2021. The financial shocks of...
Drug therapies for reducing gastric acidity in people with cystic fibrosis There are drugs that can reduce the amount of acid in the stomach. Trials of these drugs have shown that they can improve problems in the stomach and... SM Ng,HS Moore - 《Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews》 ...
Though commonly confused with one another, the flu and the stomach flu are different viruses and illnesses. Flu symptoms typically last longer than stomach flu symptoms. The flu mostly affects the upper respiratory tract, while the stomach flu causes gastrointestinal problems. ...