Acute gastroenteritis (AGE) is common in the United States, with an average of about one case per person each year, a new epidemiologic study suggests. The study also estimates that nearly 1 in 10 ...

Summer heat and humidity increase cases of acute gastroenteritis due to faster microbial growth in food and water, causing ...

The collected evidence in two current systematic reviews suggest that ondansetron may induce vomiting in AGE. [22,23] DeCamp et al. found that ondansetron effectively reduced further emesis, the need ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The largest outbreak of acute gastroenteritis recorded in the Grand Canyon National Park backcountry occurred ...

International recommendations advise against the use of intravenous rehydration therapy in children with severe acute malnutrition because of the concern about fluid overload, but evidence to support ...

Benign convulsions associated with mild gastroenteritis constitute a distinct clinical syndrome primarily affecting infants and young children. Typically emerging during a transient episode of ...

AcuResearchers presenting at the 51st ESPGHAN Annual Meeting have today revealed the results of a new study which proves the efficacy and effectiveness of using ginger to treat vomiting in children ...