If the meconium enters the baby’s lungs through the amniotic fluid, it can cause serious breathing problems. This condition is called meconium aspiration syndrome. Babies who pass meconium in ...

or abdominal pain. In such cases, you may need immediate treatment and even hospitalization. Polyhydramnios treatment includes: Drainage of amniotic fluid. Your doctor will drain the excess ...

Nora Eccles Harrison Cardiovascular Research and Training Institute, University of Utah School of Medicine, Salt Lake City, Utah 84112, United States Nora Eccles Harrison Cardiovascular Research and ...

Garth Hudson in 1969. The Band’s songwriter and guitarist Robbie Robertson called him “far and away the most advanced musician in rock ’n’ roll.”Credit...David Attie/Getty Images ...

Bouveret's syndrome is a rare but significant condition that leads to gastric outlet obstruction due to the impaction of a gallstone. This occurs when a gallstone migrates through a fistula ...

I take a particular interest in this because our younger daughter, Domenica – who will turn 30 on June 1 – has Down Syndrome. We have never forgotten how unremittingly bleak was the prognosis ...

The mammalian amniotic cavity is filled with a protective liquid (i.e., amniotic fluid) that surrounds the fetus throughout gestation. Indeed, the amniotic fluid is essential for fetal development and ...

She's been seeing more and more people with the telltale signs of a Shigella infection, also known as shigellosis: diarrhea, stomach cramps and fever. Toronto has an outbreak of 11 confirmed ...

The last original member of the Band died this week at 87. In 2014, RS accompanied him on a visit to the upstate New York home where the group recorded The Basement Tapes with Bob Dylan Amazingly ...

The effects are sometimes referred to as "fried rice syndrome," since fried rice is typically made with leftover rice. Not only can old rice make your stomach miserable, you might even end up in ...

Some of the best stomach exercises for stronger abs include crunches, teasers, planks, and body-weight squats. A workout that includes these moves can maximize a limited schedule and leave your ...