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Gastroesophageal Reflux (GER) for Parents
When symptoms of heartburn or acid indigestion happen a lot, it could be gastroesophageal reflux (GER). And it can be a problem for kids - even newborns.
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Peptic Ulcers for Parents
Bacteria cause most peptic ulcers. Usually, they can be cured.
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Indigestion for Kids
Got tummy troubles? Indigestion is a common condition that many people - even kids - have at one time or another. Find out more in this article for kids.
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Digestive System for Teens
Most people think digestion begins when you first put food in your mouth. But the digestive process actually starts even before the food hits your taste buds.
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Digestive System for Parents
The digestive process starts even before the first bite of food. Find out more about the digestive system and how our bodies break down and absorb the food we eat.
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A to Z Symptom: Nausea for Parents
Nausea (stomach upset or feeling queasy) can be caused by many things. Often, it can be managed at home with treatment to prevent dehydration.
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Vomiting for Parents
Most vomiting is caused by gastroenteritis, and usually isn't serious. These home-care tips can help prevent dehydration.
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Stomachaches for Kids
Ugh. Bellyaches. Find out what causes tummy trouble in this article for kids.
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A to Z: Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) for Parents
Learn more about diseases and conditions of the stomach and digestive system.
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Why Do Doctors Press on Your Stomach During a Checkup? for Teens
Find out why doctors might do this during an exam.