Doctors in multiple countries are seeing a disturbing pattern: teenagers arriving at emergency rooms with stomach pain that turns out to be a solid mass of hair filling their gut. In one headline ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Physician who writes about the rising rates of cancer in young adults. At 18, Maya Ortiz developed sharp stomach pain that flared ...
A 13-year-old girl who started to vomit after complaining of a stomach ache ended up in a coma on life support. When Felicity ...
Doctors at Sawai Man Singh (SMS) Hospital in Jaipur successfully removed what is believed to be the world’s longest trichobezoar, a 210-centimetre-long mass of hair, from the stomach of a 14-year-old ...
The young girl has settled her action for €165k ...