Over 2000 years ago the Greek physician Hippocrates wrote,“sailing on the sea proves that
motion disorders the body.” Indeed, the word “nausea” derives from the Greek root word …

Motion sickness is an emerging hazard in information technologies. Adaptation remains the
most effective countermeasure together with established medications, notably scopolamine …

The connotation of “nausea” has changed across several millennia. The medical term
'nausea'is derived from the classical Greek terms ναυτια and ναυσια, which designated the …

Pregnant women usually have several risk factors of postoperative nausea and vomiting
(PONV) and physiologic changes that make them susceptible to PONV development. We …

The gastroesophageal junction has been of clinical interest for some time due to its
important role in preventing reflux of caustic stomach contents upward into the esophagus …

Objectives Motion sickness (MS) is a common physiological response to real or virtual
motion. The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of transcutaneous electrical …

The basic pathways inducing vomiting, the brainstem sites of integration and the main motor
components had all been described by the early 1950s but relatively little was known about …

This review focus on the utility of HRM for the evaluation of gastric motility. The evaluation of
gastric motility has clinical implications for the study of a myriad of diseases. Disordered …

The gastroesophageal junction (GEJ) plays a critical role in preventing reflux of stomach
contents into the esophagus and airways, but currently there are no options for replacement …

Seasickness has been noted from the earliest times. Over 2000 years ago the Greek
physician Hippocrates wrote,'… sailing on the sea proves that motion disorders the …