A 44-year-old Antiguan woman has filed a lawsuit in the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court seeking damages for alleged medical negligence following a stomach surgery that she claims left her unable to ...

Groin hernias may get all the attention, but a hiatal hernia-a lesser-known, yet surprisingly common type-affects more women than men. If you're wondering, "What does a hiatal hernia feel like?" keep ...

About a year ago, a test revealed that I had an 8-mm stone in my kidney. My kidney doctor was not worried about it. I have ...

My primary care doctor has prescribed the medication Evenity for my osteoporosis. I have been on Fosamax for about three ...

The holidays mean feasting on your favorite foods, but you don’t want that feast to leave you experiencing heartburn. If that does happen, St. Joseph’s Hospital has cutting-edge ...

Expert gastroenterologists in the US show notable variability in managing Barrett esophagus (BE), with 47% never offering ablation for nondysplastic cases and 44% saying they remained neutral or ...

Hernias are one of the most common conditions requiring surgery, but not all need immediate treatment. Hernia specialist Joanna Grudziak, MD, explains what a hernia is, why symptoms can look different ...