17."At eight years old, I got my period. Obviously concerned about how young I was, my mom took me to the doctor. The doctor ...

Elise Baynard, 25, was diagnosed with achalasia – a rare swallowing condition that affects the esophagus. The condition has made it “nearly impossible” for her to eat or drink normally ...

Elise Baynard was diagnosed with achalasia – a rare swallowing condition that affects the oesophagus. The 24-year-old now has to stand up while eating and drinking anything or risk chokingCredit ...

Because of these drawbacks, left thoracoscopic myotomy is now largely reserved for patients with achalasia who have undergone multiple abdominal operations (which may rule out a laparoscopic ...

The closures of three rural primary schools have been described as "devastating" - one year after they were given a reprieve. Parents of pupils at Balnamore Primary School in County Antrim said ...

Actonel (risedronate) has potential interactions with some medications and some supplements. For example, Actonel can interact with antacids and calcium supplements. An interaction can occur ...

A collection of short films for primary schools, exploring the experiences and contributions of people from communities across the UK, and celebrating the rich contribution of the black community ...

Many people become confused over the definitions of a primary vs secondary or second cancer. Primary cancer is defined as the original site (organ or tissue) where cancer began. In contrast, a second ...

The primary efficacy end points were global assessment of overall treatment efficacy (OTE) and elimination rate of all three meal-related symptoms (postprandial fullness, upper abdominal bloating and ...