TUESDAY, May 21, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Many kids can get an occasional upset tummy, but what if your child's stomachaches are more persistent? Dr. David Ziring, associate director of the Pediatric ...

"My stomach hurts." It's one of the most common complaints from school-aged children and young teens. Occasional stomach pain in kids is normal, but when it happens often, it's important to know the ...

Hypnosis may bring lasting relief to some kids with irritable bowel syndrome or chronic stomach pain, a small study suggests. Researchers found that of 52 children with the tummy troubles, those who ...

Gut health is a frequent topic in the news, for good reason. Having a healthy gut contributes to your overall well-being, impacting your immune system, metabolism and more. This is one reason parents ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Kids suffering from unexplained tummy aches can feel better if they -- and their parents -- get some therapy, according to a new study. Doctors, the researchers say, need ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A serious bout with a stomach bug can raise a child's risk of having irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) later on, new research shows. People with IBS often have stomach pain, ...

Doctors palpate the abdomen to check certain organs and feel for atypical masses or tenderness. Palpating the abdomen is often part of an abdominal physical examination. A doctor may perform a ...

Doses of probiotics, which are "good bacteria," may help alleviate frequent stomach and intestinal pain in children, according to a new study. The results show treatment with a strain of bacteria ...