Approximately 600 times a day, the esophagus ferries whatever is in your mouth down to your stomach. It's usually a one-way ...

A study conducted at the University of Bonn has identified an essential control circuit in flies that regulates food ...

Researchers have discovered a fascinating new link between the gut and the brain: swallowing nutritious food causes the ...

Scientists have recently discovered an important control circuit involved in swallowing food, leading to the release of ...

Eupraxia Pharmaceuticals Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company leveraging its proprietary DiffuSphere technology to optimize drug delivery for applications with significant unmet need, ...

A cobblestone throat occurs when inflamed bumps develop in the back of your throat. Infections, allergies, and acid reflux ...

Acid regurgitation can lead to distal peptic strictures of the esophagus, with a low eosinophilic infiltration on biopsy (<10 eosinophils/HPF). Eosinophilic esophagitis can produce thick rings or ...

An Iowa girl died after swallowing a watch battery she found under the broken kick plate of a dishwasher that the landlord ...

Have you ever heard of the “gut-brain connection”? It refers to the relationship between our gut microbiome and cognitive ...

Instead of getting behind the wheel of his Corvette, the longtime car enthusiast sat nearby in a beige armchair nicknamed ...