Vomiting, or throwing up, is a forceful discharge of stomach contents. It can be a one-time event linked to something that doesn’t settle right in the stomach. Recurrent vomiting may be caused by ...

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Vomiting — forcefully expelling what’s in your stomach through your mouth — is your body’s way of getting rid of something harmful in the stomach. It may also be a response to irritation in the gut.

Vomiting is the body’s way of expelling harmful substances. It is not necessarily a sign of a serious problem, and it usually only lasts a day or two. There are many potential causes of vomiting. Some ...

Emesis, or vomiting, is the involuntary, forceful expulsion of the stomach contents through the mouth. Nausea, a very common symptom of many diseases and conditions, is a sensation which someone feels ...

Vomiting is the body’s way of removing harmful or irritating substances from the gut. After throwing up, it is advisable to maintain hydration and try consuming small amounts of bland food. There are ...

Vomiting represents one of the body’s most powerful defensive mechanisms – a forceful ejection of stomach contents designed to rid the system of potential toxins. This protective response commonly ...

How do our bodies recognize the ingestion of unwanted bacteria and initiate vomiting? If you experience emetophobia (the fear of vomiting), it might be best to skip this article – or grab a bucket. A ...