DEAR DR. ROACH: I’m a generally healthy 60-year-old man. Last week, I had some abdominal cramping, and while I was on the toilet, I noted the abrupt onset of a strange feeling in my chest as well as ...

Reduced physical activity, heavier foods, irregular meal timings, and lower water intake all contribute to sluggish digestion ...

Cramps are irritating enough, and they can get even worse depending on your life stage. For example, many women report cramping during perimenopause, both during menstruation for those still getting ...

Depending on the underlying virus, the stomach flu can cause symptoms that last for up to a few days at a time. Abdominal pain is a common symptom of stomach flu, but it’s unlikely to last beyond ...

Stomach cancer is a disease that occurs when cancer forms in stomach tissue. The most common type of stomach cancer is called gastric adenocarcinoma, which occurs when cancer cells appear in stomach ...

Most women who have begun menstruating can tell you they’ve experienced period pain at least once in their lives. Typically referred to as cramps, menstrual pain gets its name from the spasmodic, ...