Simon Driver, PhD, at Baylor Scott & White Health, discusses traumatic brain injuries. What You Need to Know: A traumatic brain injury is a blow or jolt to the body or head. Common traumatic brain injuries occur during vehicle accidents,…
Tag: Nausea
Dr. Tresa Mcneal talks about norovirus and how to protect yourself.
Tresa Mcneal, MD, at Baylor Scott & White Health, talks about norovirus and how to protect yourself. What You Need to Know: Commonly known as the stomach flu. Causes diarrhea, vomiting and abdominal cramping. 20 million people are impacted each…
Protect Yourself Against Salmonella
David Winter, MD, at Baylor Scott & White Health, says proper hygiene is key to fighting against salmonella. What You Need to Know: Salmonella can cause severe diarrhea. Get a diagnosis first before treating salmonella. Salmonella symptoms include fever and…
Botox Improves Chronic Nausea and Vomiting in Children with Disorder of Gut-Brain Interaction
A study from Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago demonstrated that Botulinum toxin (Botox) injected in the pylorus (sphincter where the stomach exits into the small intestine) during endoscopy improves chronic nausea and vomiting in children who have a disorder of gut-brain interaction (DGBI).
Dr. David Winter shares how ongoing heat is causing illness.
David Winter, MD, at Baylor Scott & White Health, answers the most common patient questions and reacts to the latest medical research. Are we seeing more heat-related illness because of the ongoing extreme heat? (SOT@ :14, TRT :20) Cooler weather…
Knocking Out Nausea
A new study in mice describes how different cell types in the brain work together to suppress nausea
Altered Brain Connection Found in Kids with Chronic Nausea and Dizziness
Children with chronic nausea and a condition known as orthostatic intolerance (OI) (dizziness when standing up) exhibit brain connectivity changes in areas related to sensory external and internal awareness resulting in over self-monitoring, according to a study published in the journal Neurogastroenterology & Motility.
De acordo com novo o estudo da Mayo, as variantes genéticas influenciam a resposta ao tratamento da enxaqueca
Enxaquecas atormentam milhões de pessoas em todo o mundo.No entanto, encontrar um medicamento preventivo eficaz, um medicamento mais comumente prescrito para pessoas com diagnóstico de enxaqueca, continua sendo um processo longo e complexo.
Variantes genéticas influyen sobre la reacción al tratamiento contra la migraña, dice nuevo estudio de Mayo
Las migrañas acosan a millones de personas en todo el mundo. Sin embargo, aún es un proceso largo y complejo el identificar con precisión un medicamento profiláctico (o fármaco más frecuentemente recetado a personas diagnosticadas con migrañas) que surta efecto.