Between 2-7% of people suffer with emetophobia.
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There was a 17% increase in cases observed from 2023 to 2024 in the UK.
When is your dodgy tummy due to eating off food, and when is it a touch of gastro?
Cannabis hyperemesis syndrome — with severe vomiting, abdominal pain and temporary relief through compulsive hot bathing — is increasingly affecting adolescents and young adults.
Motion sickness occurs when there is a conflict between what your eyes see and what your inner ears sense about motion.
Cryptosporidium is not the only cause of gastro, but its spread provides a timely reminder to think about what we can do to manage and prevent this nasty illness.
Nigeria is prone to a variety of factors that lead to recurring cholera outbreaks.
New research has uncovered the hormone that triggers morning sickness, offering hope for millions of women.
Norovirus, sometimes known as the “winter vomiting bug”, is common this time of year.
A fly does some of its digesting outside its body before it even eats any food.
Stomach pains are a rare symptom of COVID-19 and are much more likely to be caused by something else.
Motion sickness can make you feel pretty wretched. But there are a few things you can do to try and prevent it, or to treat it once it takes hold.
Perfectionists have a higher chance of developing bulimia nervosa. Rather than treating symptoms of binge eating and vomiting, therapists should address this underlying personality trait.
Mounting reports of norovirus symptoms point to a summertime outbreak, which could mean big trouble for an already struggling NHS.
Hyperemesis gravidarum causes severe nausea and vomiting during pregnancy. Even though it affects up to 3 percent of pregnancies, research about its causes and treatments is sparse.
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Associate Professor and Clinical Academic Gastroenterologist, Western Sydney University
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Associate Researcher in Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles
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Lecturer in Public Health and Policy, University of Liverpool
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Wellcome Trust Clinical PhD Fellow, Institute of Metabolic Science and Medical Research Council Metabolic Diseases Unit, University of Cambridge
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Head of School and Dean of Pharmacy, University of Sydney
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Professor, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics; Professor, Department of Paediatrics; Professor, Brescia School of Food and Nutritional Sciences, Western University