Feel like your insulin just isn’t working the way it should? One or more of these factors could be foiling your best efforts.

Doctors said bolus (chewed food mass) impaction could occur when the ingredients are not cooked through to the required softness, and also due to improper chewing and hurried swallowing.

Food poisoning is caused by contaminated food with bacteria, viruses, or toxins. Symptoms include nausea, diarrhea, and fever.

The global population is set to increase by nearly 2 billion in the next three decades. This growth comes with a significant demographic shift: one in six individuals in developed economies will be ...

Glooko and Hedia launched their interoperable solution, combining connected care, remote patient monitoring, and digital therapeutics for diabetes.

Male patients with EoE have higher rates of complications, including esophageal obstruction, food bolus, and rupture, compared to female patients. The study utilized the National Inpatient Sample ...

Multi-dendritic cibarium neurons in the fly pharynx sense mechanical force during swallowing by NOMPC, piezo, and Tmc, besides, these neurons interact with motor neurons to control food swallow.

Potentially, changes in the management of food bolus over time may also have contributed to the changes in prevalence of FBI in our cohort. Previously, conservative management in the Emergency ...

Michele Rhodes, 55, of York, died of Aspiration Food Bolus to Trachea, according to Dr. Stephen Diamantoni, who ruled her manner of death accidental.

In the context of food science and engineering, the in vitro chewing effect on food bolus formation is a critical area of research that explores the mechanical and textural properties of ingested ...

Why am I having trouble swallowing or getting food down? From stroke and brain trauma, to a little-known condition that causes food to get stuck on the way down, experts talk through some of the ...