Understanding the pancreas The pancreas is in the upper tummy (abdomen) and lies behind the stomach and guts (intestines). It makes a fluid that contains chemicals […]
Understanding Wilson’s disease Wilson’s disease is a condition where too much copper builds up in the body. It is a rare inherited disorder that affects about […]
Comprehending haematemesis Haematemesis is the medical word for vomiting blood. This symptom is usually due to a problem within the upper gut. That is, the gullet […]