A seven-pound burger eaten in 30 minutes as part of a food challenge proved to be a near-deadly combo for a man in Singapore.

Stomach cancer is when abnormal cells in the stomach start to grow and divide in an uncontrolled way. It is also called gastric cancer. The stomach is part of the digestive system. It's in the upper ...

Placing a gastric tube in a term or preterm infant ... migration of the tube outside of the stomach, perforation of the trachea, esophagus, or stomach, and aspiration of the feeding into the ...

Discovery of ‘leaking’ bacteria across stomach lining in pre-cancer could be missing link in gastric cancer development Peer-Reviewed Publication University of Birmingham ...

Gastric bacteria, which leaks around the stomach lining, plays a significant role in the onset of stomach cancer -- which has limited treatment options and poor survival rates, according to a ...

During the gastric balloon procedure, a diagnostic endoscopy (a small camera inserted through your mouth into the esophagus and stomach) is done to ensure that that it is safe to perform the procedure ...

Rupture of the gastric balloon preceded similar episodes ... These range from inability to pass the tube into the stomach to anatomic variations that interfere with its use. Sometimes, it cannot ...