An inguinal hernia occurs when part of the intestine or fatty tissue pushes through a weak spot in the lower abdominal wall.

Occasional heartburn is common, but if it’s frequent, severe, or accompanied by other symptoms, it’s time to get checked out.

While heartburn is usually a harmless reaction linked to digestion, it can sometimes point to underlying health issues ...

A 77-year-old woman presented with a 2-day history of abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting. CT of the abdomen revealed herniation of a loop of ileum that was inferior to the inguinal ligament and ...