A patient in his mid-40s is brought to the hospital for a first-time seizure. Medics report that his wife heard him groan and then witnessed about 30 seconds of generalized tonic-clonic seizure ...

Vomiting represents one of the body’s most powerful defensive mechanisms – a forceful ejection of stomach contents designed to rid the system of potential toxins. This protective response commonly ...

A patient in their mid-40s with a history of HIV presents to the emergency department (ED) with a 3- to 4-week history of vomiting and testicle pain that is associated with alternating constipation ...

Share on Pinterest The risk of “scromiting” increases with chronic cannabis use, especially daily use. Maskot/Getty Images A vomiting disorder linked to chronic cannabis use, known colloquially as ...

Two apps aimed at supporting mental health during pregnancy and motherhood have won a global innovation award for women's health.

Researchers at the Jane Addams College of Social Work at the University of Illinois Chicago have found that cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome, a vomiting condition tied to chronic cannabis use, rose ...

It’s safe to say nobody likes vomiting. But while it’s not a pleasant experience by any means, few of us really give much thought to it – except maybe when we’ve had a few too many drinks or when ...