A feeding tube insertion procedure, which is also called a gastrostomy, is a surgery where a feeding tube is installed in the ...

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A High Court judge has pleaded with a young woman suffering from anorexia to help him and her medical team save her life.

Mr Justice Nolan says he has ‘no doubt’ woman, aged in her mid-20s and weighing 37.5kg, can ‘get better again’ ...

The Tarrant County Sheriff's Office is seeking public assistance in a medical child abuse investigation involving Lisa ...

FORT WORTH – The Tarrant County Sheriff's Office is seeking individuals who made financial donations to a North Texas woman accused of medical child abuse in what investigators are calling a ...

Goins' Munchausen syndrome by proxy case includes the placement of an unnecessary gastric feeding tube in her daughter.

A family member had stomach cancer when he was 70 and had his stomach removed. He consulted with a dietician and has been able to eat small but frequent meals and take enzymes, vitamins, and other ...

For 45 years, I was married to the love of my life, Steve. As handsome as a film star and loaded with business smarts and common sense, he was my go-to person whenever I had a question or concern ...

Getting a feeding tube before substantial weight loss may change the disease course and lengthen life with ALS, a study reports.

The circumstances of the death of a man with learning disabilities has been highlighted after a split catheter was left in ...

A Texas mother has been charged with nine felony counts related to the medical abuse of her 15-year-old daugther, and ...