An ectopic pregnancy happens when a fertilized egg grows outside the uterus, and abdominal pregnancies, like this one, are extremely rare. A woman from Réunion Island in France went to the hospital ...

Tummy time is a brilliant way of helping your baby to gain strength to build all those important muscles they need for sitting, crawling and reaching those important baby milestones. Until the muscles ...

Stomach pain is one of the most common complaints among kids. But parents may be missing some causes of frequent tummy pain or treating those stomach aches incorrectly, a new poll suggests. “Tummy ...

Social media is calling it "tech neck" -- the hunched over position that is common when you're on your computer at work or scrolling on your phone. Experts have a surprising and easy way to help you ...

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Stomach pain is one of the most common complaints among kids. But parents may be missing some causes of frequent tummy pain or treating those stomach aches incorrectly, a new poll suggests. “Tummy ...

Stomach ulcers, or peptic ulcers, are sores in the lining of the stomach or the top part of the small intestine. Stomach ulcer pain often occurs in the upper part of the abdomen. Doctors classify the ...

Most stomach pain should be handled by your primary physician. But if it’s severe, you may need to visit the ER. No one likes to have stomach pain, but it’s probably one of the most common ailments ...

Your stomach pain might be more serious if you also have symptoms like sudden weight loss. Other indications are loss of appetite, fever, blood in your stool, or vomiting longer than 24 hours. These ...