Many Kenyans experiencing constant stomachaches and diarrhoea may have irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) yet they do not know. Dr Okanga Oranga, a consultant gastroenterologist in Nairobi, defines IBS as ...
Out of 17,576 patients in one dataset, some 47 percent of men were dispatched with a prescription for an analgesic medicine ... For those studies in which a bias is found, the source of the reported ...
Michael Hughes, from Carrickfergus, had never heard about abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA) until he got a letter about screening. One in 80 men screened in Northern Ireland has an AAA, but it ...
Jane Kim, MD, is currently a medical editor and writer. She also consults on digital content for physician medical education. Pain in the lower left abdomen is a common symptom that can stem from ...
Among the men studied, those having higher levels of visceral adipose tissue and subcutaneous ... suggesting that excessive and ectopic fat depositions may be involved in the pathogenesis of multisite ...
Men and women don’t experience pain the same way. Give someone an electric shock; bind a tourniquet tighter and tighter around their leg; submerge their hand in icy water; prick them with a pin: ...