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Shocked doctors performed surgery on a 60-year-old farmer after discovering an 18-inch-long vegetable stuck in his backside.    The patient, from the Chhatarpur district of Madhya Pradesh in India, called an ambulance to his farm on Sunday, July 21, after suffering from severe stomach pain.    Once in hospital, doctors were astonished …

Many young women experience consistent stomach pain, often unaware irritable bowel syndrome might be the main culprit. IBS involves a combination of factors like abnormal muscle contractions in the gut and increased pain sensitivity. It is more common in women than men. E.N. Okeke, in an essay published in African …

Living with digestive issues like stomach ulcers, GERD, acid reflux, and abdominal pain can be challenging and often disrupts daily life. While there are many over-the-counter and prescription medications available, some people prefer to explore natural remedies. One such remedy that has garnered attention for its potential healing properties is …

Others claim rubbing castor oil directly into their stomach or belly button helps with digestion, eases cramps, clears skin, and generally detoxifies the body. Some people even say that applying castor oil will dissolve tumours. Is this true? Cleveland Clinic discussed these allegations with a family medicine doctor to find …

1. Gastric shock When a cold beverage enters the stomach, the sudden temperature change can cause what is sometimes referred to as “gastric shock.” This occurs because the cold temperatures cause the stomach muscles to contract, which can lead to discomfort or sharp pain. This is particularly noticeable when you …

A Nigerian man was arrested by customs officials at Suvarnabhumi Airport in Bangkok, Thailand for smuggling 69 pellets of cocaine inside his stomach.     The passenger landed on a flight from Doha, Qatar on Monday, March 25, 2024, and was arrested by Customs officers working with the Airport Interdiction …

Traditional wisdom and modern wellness practices both advocate for the simple, yet powerful ritual of drinking warm water on an empty stomach, especially for women who have just had a baby. This practice, often overlooked, can offer numerous health benefits during the postnatal recovery phase. 1. Aids digestion and promotes …

It can be caused by various factors such as stress, poor diet, infections, or certain medications. Fortunately, there are several daily habits you can adopt to help reduce stomach inflammation and promote digestive health. This article explores seven effective habits that you can incorporate into your daily routine to soothe …

It however comes with so many changes on a woman’s body some of which are quite prominent. One common occurrence that many pregnant women may notice is the appearance of a dark line running down the centre of the abdomen. This line is known as the linea nigra and it …

The Mogwase Regional court in South Africa has sentenced a 41-year-old man, Joel Lempaletse Moatshe, to life imprisonment for attempted murder of his girlfriend.     North West regional spokesperson for the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA), Henry Mamothame, in a statement on Friday, January 26, 2024, said Moatshe was sentenced …