April 30, 2012: Black Kids Less Apt to Get Meds for Stomach Pain in ER: Study
However, no differences seen in tests ordered or hospitalization rates

February 07, 2012: Kids' Diarrhea Vaccine Appears Safe After All: Study
Risk of intestinal side effect didn't rise; children should be vaccinated, experts say

January 16, 2012: More, Faster Weight Loss Seen With Gastric Bypass Than Banding
But the surgeon performing the operation also makes a difference, an expert says

January 10, 2012: Autism Gastro Problems May Be Linked to Gut Bacteria
Study found children with the disorder have different type of microbes in stomach than other kids

January 05, 2012: Chronic Heartburn a Growing Problem in U.S.
Excess weight gets biggest share of blame for increase

December 02, 2011: Opioids May Be Overused for Chronic Stomach Pain
Doubling of prescriptions over 10 years is cause for concern, study says

October 31, 2011: Stomach Bug Easily Passed Among Pro Sports Teams: Report
CDC researchers urge athletes, staff to take steps to prevent spread of norovirus

October 21, 2011: Inflamed Adenoids in Kids May Not Be Caused by Stomach Bacteria
Small study found no evidence of Helicobacter pylori in tissue samples

May 25, 2011: Childhood Cancer Therapies Tied to Gastrointestinal Issues
More than 40% of survivors reported GI problems in the 20 years after treatment, study finds

May 16, 2011: Health Tip: Painkillers May Cause Stomach Problems
Suggestions for how to protect yourself while using NSAIDs such as aspirin

April 15, 2011: Health Tip: Call Your Doctor Before You Take Antacids...
...If you have certain symptoms

April 04, 2011: Heavy Beer Drinking, Genetics May Raise Risk of Stomach Cancer
But link wasn't seen with wine or hard liquor, researchers say

March 07, 2011: Health Tip: Easing Viral Gastroenteritis
Suggestions to tame 'stomach flu' symptoms

January 12, 2011: How to Cope With Stomach Flu Symptoms
Doctor offers tips to aid patients' recovery

November 16, 2010: Rare, Severe Form of Morning Sickness Appears to Be Genetic
Pregnant women have 17 times the risk if sister had hyperemesis gravidarum, study finds

October 22, 2010: Health Tip: Managing Gastroparesis
Here are suggestions from experts

September 22, 2010: Staying on Gleevec Seems to Help Gastro Cancer Patients
Study patients whose therapy was interrupted had more disease progression

September 08, 2010: Emergency Visits for Stomach Pain Rose Over Decade
Use of medical imaging also increased, U.S. government study found

August 20, 2010: Drug Appears to Prolong Survival in Stomach Cancer Patients
But experts question whether high cost of treatment can be justified

August 10, 2010: No Significant Esophageal Cancer Risk From Osteoporosis Drug: Study
Analysis also finds no evidence of substantial gastric cancer risk from oral bisphosphonates

July 30, 2010: Clean Water May Still Pose Health Risk for Swimmers
Microbes at sub-tropical beaches can cause stomach, respiratory problems, study finds

May 19, 2010: Less Invasive Fix for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Works
Long-term outcomes almost same as conventional surgery, study finds

May 19, 2010: Eliminating Wheat, Milk From Diet Doesn't Help Autistic Kids
Researchers found it didn't change behavior, sleep or digestion

May 14, 2010: Doctors Can Use Rotavirus Vaccine Again: FDA
Contaminant found in March no health risk, agency says

March 22, 2010: Coming Soon: A Low-Heartburn Coffee?
Darker roasts have fewer irritants than lighter brews, researchers find

March 16, 2010: Cancer Articles Tend to Focus on Positive Outcomes
Newspaper, magazine stories shy away from negative side effects, end-of-life care, review finds

March 04, 2010: Gut Bacteria May Spur Obesity, Research Suggests
Scientists transferred germs that increased appetite from one mouse to another

January 22, 2010: Gene Variation May Speed Recurrence of Stomach Cancer
Disease returned three times sooner in study participants with inherited trait

January 20, 2010: How the Apple Keeps the Doctor Away
Good bacteria in the gut may get a boost from the fruit, study finds

December 17, 2009: New Theory Emerges on Darwin's Illness
Vomiting syndrome made him a recluse at times, researcher says

December 15, 2009: Health Tip: Why Am I Having Abdominal Pain?
Possible causes for pain in the belly

November 05, 2009: Deadly Intestinal Infection Spreading Outside Hospitals
Study finds growing number of C. difficile cases among elderly

November 04, 2009: Fast Eating Limits Gut Hormones That Induce Fullness
The result is overeating, research shows

October 19, 2009: Easy Way to Prevent Post-Op Nausea?
Administering dextrose right after surgery quells upset stomach, researchers say

October 13, 2009: Soothing Imagery May Help Rid Some Kids of Stomach Pain
Audio recordings benefited many children with no underlying disease in study

October 02, 2009: New Classification Proposed for Stomach Cancers
Categorizing by pathway, not cell type, may lead to better treatments, researchers say

September 18, 2009: Ulcer Preventative May Raise Pneumonia Risks
Trend seen in hospital patients also leads to higher costs, study finds

August 31, 2009: Health Tip: Getting Full Too Quickly
It could be a sign that something's wrong

August 07, 2009: Drinking Moderately or More Ups Men's Cancer Risk
Canadian study links regular alcohol consumption to six cancers

August 05, 2009: Gut Hormone Could be Key to Blood Sugar
Lab study may point to new direction for diabetes treatment

July 17, 2009: Recession Takes Toll on Children's Health
National poll finds kids in poorest families feel effects most

July 14, 2009: Germs Hold Court in Sand Castles
It's safer to keep beach underfoot than to dig in it, survey finds

July 06, 2009: Drug Limits Stomach Trouble in Patients Taking Low-Dose Aspirin
Study found famotidine effective at curtailing ulcers

June 09, 2009: Acupuncture May Relieve Heartburn In Pregnancy
But it's no better than standard treatment, one expert says

June 02, 2009: Heart Drug Combos Raise Risk of Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Specialists should consider risks vs. benefits, researcher says

June 02, 2009: Powerful Antacids Raise Chances of Fracture
But benefits still outweigh risks for patients who rely on them, experts say

June 02, 2009: Simple Test Could Detect More Gastrointestinal Cancers
One stool sample can be used to perform several screens, researchers say

May 29, 2009: Value of Taking Aspirin to Cut Heart Risk Varies
For those with no history of heart disease, risks may outweigh benefits, research suggests

May 25, 2009: Cancer Drug May Boost Risk of Gastrointestinal Perforation
Review of trials finds Avastin with chemo doubles odds

May 15, 2009: Ginger Eases Nausea From Chemo
Spice produced 40% reduction in symptoms among breast cancer patients