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Norovirus, sometimes known as the “winter vomiting bug”, is common this time of year.
A fly does some of its digesting outside its body before it even eats any food.
Stomach pains are a rare symptom of COVID-19 and are much more likely to be caused by something else.
Motion sickness can make you feel pretty wretched. But there are a few things you can do to try and prevent it, or to treat it once it takes hold.
Perfectionists have a higher chance of developing bulimia nervosa. Rather than treating symptoms of binge eating and vomiting, therapists should address this underlying personality trait.
Mounting reports of norovirus symptoms point to a summertime outbreak, which could mean big trouble for an already struggling NHS.
Hyperemesis gravidarum causes severe nausea and vomiting during pregnancy. Even though it affects up to 3 percent of pregnancies, research about its causes and treatments is sparse.
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Ric Day is a Friend of The Conversation.Professor of Clinical Pharmacology, UNSW Sydney
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Associate Professor and clinical academic gastroenterologist, Western Sydney University
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Associate Researcher in Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles
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Head of School and Dean of Pharmacy, University of Sydney
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Postdoctoral Research Associate, Florida International University
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Lecturer in Public Health and Policy, University of Liverpool
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Clinical Psychologist and Professor in the Department of Psychology and Neuroscience, Dalhousie University
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Associate Professor of Biological Sciences, Florida International University
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Associate Professor of Microbial Bioinformatics, Nottingham Trent University
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Wellcome Trust Clinical PhD Fellow, Institute of Metabolic Science and Medical Research Council Metabolic Diseases Unit, University of Cambridge
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Professor and Co-Director of the Institute of Metabolic Science and Director of the Medical Research Council Metabolic Diseases Unit, University of Cambridge
