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.

There are many different types of hernia. Find out here what they look like, what they feel like, and when a person should contact a doctor to get treatment.

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

Hiatal hernias are one of the leading causes of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). This means that the recommended foods to eat are similar to those that help the symptoms of GERD.

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 ...

Migraine episodes can include up to four stages: prodrome, aura, headache, and postdrome. Not everyone experiences all stages each time. Recognizing these stages can help in managing symptoms ...

A liver ultrasound is quick, safe, painless, and relatively cheap. However, the definite diagnosis of your condition may require additional testing.

Camille Syed, a proud Savannah native, returned to WTOC in June 2024 as a vibrant lifestyle host on Morning Break, airing weekdays from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. Camille graduated from Windsor Forest High ...

Morning BreakWith most people starting to spend more time outdoors the closer it gets to summer, the possibility of being injured in while involved in an outdoor activity increases. Chuck Kearns, the ...