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 ...

A hiatal hernia is a common anatomical abnormality in which part of the stomach protrudes or herniates through the diaphragm and up into the esophagus or chest. If the stomach gets stuck in the defect ...

A father who thought he was "just getting old" after he began suffering from back pain died only three weeks later. Geoff Follin, who was just 58 when he passed away, began experiencing back pain and ...

Lower back pain is among the most prevalent complaints in the modern world, affecting the lives of people of all ages. From sitting for extended periods of time at the workplace to poor posture and ...

The Detroit Tigers' second baseman will undergo surgery for a hernia, which impacted him for at least the past month. Despite the pain, he played the final weeks of the regular season and into the ...

Chronic pancreatitis (CP) is an irreversible, inflammatory disease leading to fibrosis and both exocrine and endocrine pancreatic insufficiency. Pain is the most debilitating symptom of CP, and its ...

Depression can cause physical symptoms like pain, fatigue, and appetite changes. Many people with depression also experience stomach issues like nausea, constipation, or diarrhea, because the ...

Sharon Smith's leukemia diagnosis came as a "complete shock" after rushing to the emergency room with chest pain Becca Longmire is a digital news writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at ...