A week after officials confirmed the causes of death for actor Gene Hackman and his wife, Betsy Arakawa, a necropsy has ...

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When Bronwyn Helgeson's five-year-old son died suddenly, she was left dealing with unimaginable grief and unexpected ...

He said the "necessary immediate surgical intervention" was not performed once the possibility of a volvulus, a blockage caused by twisting of the stomach or intestine, was indicated on a CT scan on ...

A TODDLER tragically died “out of the blue” just hours after a doctor dismissed his symptoms as a stomach bug. Hudson Hewitt ...

Just as humans inherit traits from their families, our pets carry genetic legacies that can impact their health.

Because Great Danes are prone to gastric dilatation-volvulus (GDV), a potentially deadly event, you should never exercise ...

“Being a large, deep-chested breed makes Bloodhounds more likely to suffer from gastric dilatation-volvulus (GDV) than some other dogs. This is where the dog’s stomach bloats and twists on itself, ...

Malrotation, a disorder of abnormal intestinal rotation and fixation, predisposes newborns to midgut volvulus. Plain abdominal films and upper gastrointestinal contrast studies form the mainstay of ...

A paraesophageal hernia has an increased risk of serious complications. These include volvulus (a condition where the stomach twists more than 180 degrees) and strangulation (where blood circulation ...