Digestive System

Button Battery Ingestion: Hidden Danger for Children

Button battery ingestion is a growing health concern, especially among children. These small, coin-shaped batteries—also called disc batteries—are found in various household electronics, including watches, calculators, toys, and hearing...

Bacterial Gastroenteritis: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment

Bacterial Gastroenteritis is the most common digestive problem that occurs due to inflammation of your stomach and intestine. It is characterized by nausea, vomiting,...

Fecal Impaction: Causes, Symptoms & Effective Solutions for Relief

Fecal impaction is an intestinal disorder in which your fecal matter (waste material) is stuck into the colon and rectum, and you can not...

Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage: Key Signs, Causes, and Treatments

Gastrointestinal hemorrhage refers to bleeding anywhere in the digestive tract, including the esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine or colon, rectum, and anus. GI...