The approach to transfusion for patients with acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding has varied over the years. For a time, the focus was to avoid or delay transfusions because of the possibility ...

Stomach cancer can cause black stools, also known as melena, which are a sign of bleeding in the stomach. It happens both in the early and advanced stages of stomach cancer. Read on to know a few ...

The following is a summary of “Oakland score to identify low-risk patients with lower gastrointestinal bleeding performs well among emergency department patients,” published in the February 2025 issue ...

Any time you're experiencing painful pooping or the inability to have a bowel movement, it's worth talking to your doctor.

NSAID use might damage the lower GI tract (small bowel, colon or anus), with a rate of bleeding events that is believed to be approximately a third of that of upper GI bleeding. When comparing COX ...

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If you haven't had any of those things, black stool may also be a sign of bleeding in the upper gastrointestinal tract. Any ...

We spoke with registered dietitians to break down the benefits, potential risks and what you should know before adding ...

People can experience pain under the ribs in the upper left abdomen for many reasons. Some possible causes include gastrointestinal ... cause extensive internal bleeding. If a person has the ...

AI and crypto futurist Ed Krassenstein took to X on January 27, 2025, to inform his followers that he accidentally got muriatic acid in his eye and spent 3 hours in the ER following the same.

“Whereas in Malaysia, screening is still primarily focused on individuals with gastric issues, a strong family history of ...