When your child is throwing up (vomiting), it's easy for them to become dehydrated. The risk is even greater when fever causes them to sweat more, or they are also losing fluid through diarrhea.

Norovirus can cause severe diarrhea and vomiting — sometimes at the same time — and it's highly contagious. (Getty Images) Having a stomach bug isn’t ideal under any circumstances. But having ...

CASES of highly contagious norovirus have been rising in the leadup to Christmas, health bosses say. Infections are being ...

Parenting Tips: Vomiting and diarrhea are very common problems in young children. However, parents often panic in this situation. Most parents wonder what to feed their children and what to avoid when ...

Editor's note: This article originally appeared on UNC Health Talk. Vomiting is part of life—unfortunately—but that doesn’t make it any easier to watch your child throw up. You just want to make it ...

Sara Moniuszko is a health and lifestyle reporter at CBSNews.com. Previously, she wrote for USA Today, where she was selected to help launch the newspaper's wellness vertical. She now covers breaking ...

Vomiting is one of the most common complaints in pediatrics. It should be differentiated from spitting, a benign condition in which gastric contents trickle down the cheeks rather than shoot out of ...

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 ...

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From common colds to fever, diarrhea, or sore throat, little ones get sick often. There is a reason for this: kids’ immune systems don’t fully mature until they reach ages seven or eight, so they’re ...