
Why some vomiting demands urgent medical help
Vomiting represents one of the body’s most powerful defensive mechanisms – a forceful ejection of stomach contents designed to rid the system of potential toxins.
Vomiting represents one of the body’s most powerful defensive mechanisms – a forceful ejection of stomach contents designed to rid the system of potential toxins.
Abdominal pain ranks among the most common reasons people seek medical care, accounting for approximately 5-10% of all emergency department visits. Yet this familiar sensation