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Introduction Among foreign body ingestions in children, button battery ingestion is becoming increasingly common. When the battery is impacted in the oesophagus, the risk of complications is ...

Each year, about 3,500 people swallow what are known as button batteries. Many of them are small children under the age of 5. They're shiny and tiny so kids just put it in their mouths and swallow ...

An hour into my shift caring for elderly people, something deep in my gut told me to check my phone. I couldn't settle. A mother's instinct was screaming at me—something was wrong with my 2-year-old ...