Food poisoning, viral infections, and motion sickness can all cause vomiting in kids. Read more about the causes, and learn how to stop the vomiting. Medically reviewed by Monika Goyal, M.D.Medically ...
It’s never fun when your little one complains of a stomach ache, but even less fun when that ache becomes vomiting. Often, the culprit is a stomach bug or food that just didn’t sit well — so up it ...
Whether it was the latest stomach bug or a bout of food poisoning, most of us are unfortunate enough to have had at least one epic vomiting episode. And if you’re like me, you’re probably queasy just ...
Boogers, vomit, burps — all the grossest functions of the body — are being celebrated at the Liberty Science Center this summer, featured in its popular "Grossology" exhibition for the first time in ...
Why do children throw up so often and so colorfully? When should parents be worried? All your childhood vomit questions answered. When Linda Tock heard her 5-year-old telling her he was going to be ...
Most kids vomit easily and often copiously and frequently. This is a global phenomenon most parents have resigned themselves to. Researchers have now tried to understand why kids vomit so commonly and ...
An upset stomach in your baby or child can have any number of causes. Illnesses, motion sickness, or an infection of the digestive tract may be at the root of tummy troubles. Fortunately, with time, ...
Zofran (ondansetron) is prescribed for kids when they have severe vomiting and diarrhea. The medication is most often used to treat acute gastroenteritis (stomach flu). It's also prescribed to prevent ...
As-needed ondansetron reduced the risk of recurrence when given to children after an emergency department visit for acute gastroenteritis-associated vomiting. Moderate-to-severe gastroenteritis ...
When Linda Tock heard her 5-year-old telling her he was going to be sick, she moved quickly. She sprinted for a trash can, ready to run upstairs to help her son, with her husband, Simon, close behind ...
Ondansetron reduced the risk of recurrent gastroenteritis and vomiting when prescribed to children at discharge from emergency department (ED) visits for acute gastroenteritis-associated vomiting, a ...