An elderly Texas woman went to the hospital thinking she misplaced her dentures — only to learn she swallowed them during dinner and they were still in her stomach. The woman, an 88-year-old who ...

Experts say most endoscopies are generally safe and well tolerated. Patients are often given sedation to reduce discomfort ...

Doctors may perform an upper gastrointestinal endoscopy to diagnose and help treat stomach ulcers. During the procedure, a healthcare professional inserts an endoscope through the mouth and into the ...