Introduction Refeeding syndrome (RS) is a potentially fatal condition and our trust has local guidelines in place to monitor for RS. Junior doctors on the wards are often the ones who are most ...

An investigation reveals chilling parallels between the trauma of starvation during the Holocaust and the suffering endured ...

Reheated rice syndrome, or fried rice syndrome, is food poisoning caused by the Bacillus cereus (B. cereus) bacterium. Symptoms can include vomiting and diarrhea. Reheated rice syndrome can happen ...

Life expectancy can vary, with some people living into adulthood and others will die young. More than 40 different genes have now been associated with Joubert syndrome, with some of the newer ...

Feeling shaky after eating may be a sign of idiopathic postprandial syndrome, along with other symptoms like chills, sweating, and lightheadedness. It might also be a symptom of postprandial ...

Sudden loud noises around sleep transitions may also occur as part of a condition called exploding head syndrome. What is exploding head syndrome? Learn about the most common symptoms, the causes and ...

Couvade syndrome, also known as sympathetic pregnancy, is when expectant fathers experience symptoms similar to those of their pregnant partners. These symptoms can be physical, such as nausea and ...

However, it can also affect children, although it is very rare. Early diagnosis and repair of congenital heart defects usually prevent Eisenmenger syndrome. If it does develop, treatment involves ...

Premenstrual syndrome (PMS) can increase the risk of ... distress for women of reproductive age and cause psychological symptoms such as irritability, depressed mood, and mood swings as well ...