Cockroaches are known as hearty insects that can survive just about anything: sewers, decapitation, radiation after a nuclear ...

Gas, indigestion, and stomach viruses are common causes of upper stomach pain. This symptom can also indicate appendicitis, bowel obstruction, or peptic ulcers in severe cases. The abdomen ...

At about 1 a.m. on Saturday, the Coast Guard received a request for medevac from the Princess Cruises-operated Grand Princess ...

You can't know for sure if your stomach pain is due to something serious or not without an evaluation, but some signs indicate you need urgent medical attention. For example, if your abdomen is ...

A 23-year-old man in Delhi underwent a swift medical procedure to remove a live cockroach from his small intestine. The ...

Jane Kim, MD, is currently a medical editor and writer. She also consults on digital content for physician medical education. Pain in the lower left abdomen is a common symptom that can stem from ...

A 50-year-old man who died after complaining of abdominal pain was reportedly refused to be transferred from 10 hospitals ...

F. L., a 41-year-old man, had the diagnosis of diabetes mellitus made in October, 1945. Diet and insulin controlled the diabetes. A few weeks later he experienced upper abdominal pain, nausea and ...

Several home remedies can help resolve stomach and abdominal pain, such as drinking water and avoiding spicy foods. If these do not help, over-the-counter and prescription medications are available.