Over the last month, Frank Wallmeyer and several other farm supply store owners in some parts of the United States noticed an antiparasitic medication called ivermectin flying off the shelves. At his ...

Lindsay Curtis is a health & medical writer in South Florida. She worked as a communications professional for health nonprofits and the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Medicine and Faculty of ...

Lower abdominal pain is not a disease but a symptom of various conditions. Gas and indigestion are common causes of lower abdominal pain. Severe pain with red flag symptoms like blood in stool needs ...

Colicky pain is sudden abdominal pain that comes and goes in waves, involving the gallbladder, kidneys, or intestines. Colic pain can affect both children and adults. Babies with colic often cry at ...

Lipomas are a growth of fat cells in a fibrous capsule. They are most common in noncancerous tissues. Lipoma of rectum is uncommon and the most common sit of its origin is the perinanal region. Rarely ...