National Institutes of Health selects university to be one of six sites to conduct research on gastroparesis in children ...

Pikeville Medical Center has announced the addition of Dr. Samir Softic, a board-certified pediatric gastroenterologist, to ...

The severity of multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children decreased as the COVID-19 pandemic went on, and most children ...

Pikeville Medical Center is pleased to announce the addition of Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Samir Softic, MD, who recently ...

The guidelines support use of PPIs, dietary therapy, and biologics for EoE, and stress the importance of addressing both the ...

Is it better to sleep on your side or your back? Sleep doctors explain the benefits and risks of side sleeping vs. back sleeping, and which position is healthiest.

Cases of norovirus, a wretched and highly contagious stomach bug, are surging in parts of the United States this winter, according to government data. A new strain of norovirus, called GII.

Stomach cramps can affect anyone and often result from gas ... You may notice it with overeating, consuming fatty or spicy foods, certain medications, or reflux. Food poisoning causes generalized ...

1 Department of Pediatric Surgery, Skane University Hospital ... With the introduction of proton pumps inhibitors (PPI), the gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) induced stricture has shown ...

Norovirus causes an inflammation of the stomach or intestines called acute gastroenteritis, according to the CDC. The illness can spread through direct contact with others and contaminated food ...

The stomach bug is officially in town and this year, it’s an especially bad one. Norovirus outbreaks are at the highest level they’ve been in over a decade, according to the Centers for ...

Relationships between gastrointestinal parasites (GIPs) and the gastrointestinal microbiome (GIM) are widely discussed topics across mammalian species due to their possible impact on the host's health ...