Hinton Mayor Nicholas Nissen says housing had been a pressing issue in the town of 10,000 before the wildfire as its ...

Paraesophageal hernias, a rare type of hernia, occur when part of the stomach or nearby organs shift into the chest cavity.

People who are overweight are much more inclined to get it because they generate greater pressure in their abdominal cavity. But this was not a factor in David's case. Nissen Fundoplication - the ...

Nissen fundoplication is the most commonly used type of surgery to treat GERD. The goal is to strengthen the LES. This is ...

The device delivers electrical stimuli to the stomach wall with a higher frequency ... vagal nerve injury settings, including post-Nissen, vagotomy, and pyloroplasty, Billroth I and II, colonic ...

It's abdominal discomfort that doesn't go away. It's sweatiness. It's nausea. It's all of those things that we need to get the word out about. DR. STEVEN NISSEN: Something that always has worried ...

This procedure involves using either a portion of the stomach fundus (Dor 180°, Toupet 270°) or the entire fundus (Rossetti, Nissen 360°) to wrap around the lower esophageal sphincter (LES), providing ...

Wendyl Nissen and Paul Little have put their Hokianga property on the market and moved to Auckland. Photo / Jane Ussher Northland writers Wendyl Nissen and Paul Little have made the “bloody hard ...

Dr. John Moon has joined Columbia Memorial Hospital as a new general surgeon in the CMH—Oregon Health & Science University ...

The stomach flu is clinically known as viral or infectious gastroenteritis. Despite its popular nickname, this type of gastroenteritis isn’t caused by the influenza or flu virus. Norovirus is ...

The best mattress for stomach sleepers is one that doesn't cause your hips to dip and throw your spine out of alignment, as this can lead to back pain over time. When choosing this year's best ...