A 16-year-old girl’s mysterious gastrointestinal illness turned out to have an especially hairy culprit behind it. Doctors discovered that a giant hairball stuck in her stomach was the cause of her ...

Dr. Margaret R. Connolly (Surgery): A 15-year-old girl was admitted to this hospital because of abdominal pain and an ovarian mass. The patient had been in her usual state of health until 6 weeks ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sophia Goss, nine, was living with Rapunzel syndrome: a rare medical condition which saw her chew her hair. (Megan Sayce/SWNS) ...

How children learn to relate to their bodies while experiencing pain may be just as important as treating their symptoms, ...

For a while, the “hot girls have stomach problems” trend on social media has been a way for women to destigmatize irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). By sharing content about bloating, farting, diarrhea ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . During the winter holidays, a 12-year-old girl was seen in her primary care clinic with fever, fatigue, cough ...

When stomach pain strikes, it’s hard to think about anything else. It can also be a mystery. Was it something you ate? Is it the signal of a disease? Does it warrant medical attention? Stomach pain is ...

The young girl has settled her action for €165k ...