A federal judge gave authorities permission to force-feed Mehrad Asadi Eidivand, an Iranian asylum seeker on hunger strike in ...

The rare condition is called Boerhaave syndrome, defined as a life-threatening, spontaneous rupture of the esophagus ...

Technical Terms Enteral Feeding Tube (EFT): A medical device inserted through the nose, mouth or abdominal wall to provide nutrition and medications to patients who are unable to ingest them orally.

While most episodes of vomiting don't lead to Boerhaave syndrome, it is a rare possibility, and vomiting can cause other types of damage to your esophagus.

Becca Finlay, from Gilmerton, was diagnosed with Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS) in 2019 while she was studying ...

Becca Finlay who was diagnosed with Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS) says her life has been "ripped away".

Mehrad Asadi Eidivand's first hunger strike lasted from June 6 to June 13, resulting in an acute kidney injury diagnosis, ...

Mehrad Asadi Eidivand's first hunger strike lasted from June 6 to June 13, resulting in an acute kidney injury diagnosis, ...

KY3 recently traveled to the St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital in Memphis with Kendal and Thatcher Dingus.

Prosecutor Nanette Rogers, SC, is arguing to the jury that accused killer Erin Patterson faked a cancer diagnosis to her ...

Upper endoscopy: This test is more invasive than the other two, and you will likely be sedated. During an endoscopy, a tube is placed through your nose and down your throat. However, it continues to ...