Posts Tagged ‘ abdominal pain ’

Appendicitis Versus Stomach Flu - Symptom Checklist

Oct 7th, 2008 | By admin | Category: Health News Feeds

HopkinsChildrens.org - A young child arrives at the emergency room after several days of abdominal pain, vomiting, and diarrhea and is sent home with a diagnosis of viral gastritis and treatment for the symptoms. The child seems better for a while, only to return to the ER with worse symptoms and a ruptured appendix, a [...]



Home Made Brand Foods Recalls Tuna Salad Because of Possible Health Risk

Aug 12th, 2008 | By admin | Category: Food Recalls

Home Made Brand Foods, 2 Opportunity Way, Newburyport MA 01950 is voluntarily recalling approximately 4890 pounds of “Ready-to-Eat” Tuna Salad with an expiration date of 8/19/08.



Sweetwater Valley Farm, Inc. Recalls Tennessee Aged Black Pepper Cheese

May 15th, 2008 | By admin | Category: Food Recalls

Sweetwater Valley Farm, Inc. of Philadelphia, TN is recalling Tennessee Aged Black Pepper Cheese because it has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems.



FDA Approves Amitiza for IBS-C Only Drug Available in USA for Irritable Bowel Syndrome with Constipation

Apr 30th, 2008 | By admin | Category: Health News

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved Amitiza (lubiprostone) for the treatment of Irritable Bowel Syndrome with Constipation (IBS-C) in adult women aged 18 and over.