”abdominal pain” News

Chronic tummy aches common in young teens

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - One in five children willdevelop chronic abdominal pain during adolescence, according toa new study in English schoolchildren.
12 25 2007 7:26AM (...more)

Recalls: weight-loss bars, Sure-Pak 12 Meals

The following recalls have been announced: _ Isagenix International LLC is recalling select lots of its branded Chocolate Dipped Honey Peanut IsaLean bars, because they could be contaminated with salmonella. This
01 29 2009 10:22PM (...more)

Saif Ali Khan admitted to hospital

MUMBAI (Reuters) – Actor Saif Ali Khan was admitted to a Mumbai hospital on Thursday after he complained of stomach pain , a hospital spokesperson said. "He
12 27 2008 6:16AM (...more)

Salmonella outbreak illnesses climb to 552

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. food safety inspectors will head to Florida and Mexico this weekend to examine tomato farms and distribution chains, hoping to pinpoint the source of a widening Salmonella outbreak that has sickened more than 550 people, officials said on Friday.
06 21 2008 5:11PM (...more)

Health Tip: Help Prevent Low Back Pain

(HealthDay News) -- It's not always possible to prevent low back pain . But the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons says there are things you can do to help keep it away: Get plenty of regular exercise, including aerobics
10 23 2009 12:01PM (...more)

Soothing Imagery May Help Rid Some Kids of Stomach Pain

TUESDAY, Oct. 13 ( HealthDay News ) -- Children who experience frequent stomach aches can use their imagination to reduce their pain, new study findings suggest. The
10 14 2009 10:16AM (...more)

Sickday Medical House Calls Launches Low Cost Neighborhood Service For Uninsured New Yorkers

Sickday launches new neighborhood service in Chelsea, arranging low cost treatment of acute, urgent medical conditions in homes and offices for the uninsured.Launching in Chelsea, Sickday plans to expand the offering to all Manhattan neighborhoods. 09 25 2009 9:43AM (...more)

Soluble Fiber, But Not Bran, Soothes Irritable Bowel

FRIDAY, Aug. 28 ( HealthDay News ) -- People with the chronic condition known as irritable bowel syndrome may find relief by consuming soluble fiber (psyllium).
08 29 2009 11:10PM (...more)

Flu drugs little use for children, experts say

LONDON (Reuters) – Children should not routinely be treated with flu drugs like Tamiflu since there is no clear evidence they prevent complications and the medicines may do more harm than good, British researchers said on Monday. They called for a rethink of current widespread
08 19 2009 8:56AM (...more)

Recession Takes Toll on Children's Health

FRIDAY, July 17 ( HealthDay News ) -- The recession is taking a toll on many U.S. children, especially the poor and uninsured, according to a survey of 1,471 parents
07 19 2009 4:11AM (...more)