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 ...

Diagnosing EoE can be tricky. There’s no single test, and symptoms like trouble swallowing, chest pain, and heartburn can mimic other conditions. Often, an endoscopy with biopsies, where a tiny tissue ...

Researchers have identified an important control circuit involved in the eating process in flies that ensures larvae continue ...

A condition known as eosinophilic esophagitis, or EoE, affects one in 1,500 kids. They actually have an allergic reaction ...

Caroline Cobine, Ph.D., an associate professor in the Department of Physiology and Cell Biology within the University of ...

You’re eating or drinking certain things ... through several steps to close off your airway and open your esophagus to let the food enter your digestive system and not go into your lungs ...

Many cat owners assume that since cats seem to love fish, offering them fish bones as a treat is safe. Fish bones, while ...

A University of Missouri fan is being credited with saving the life of ESPN studio analyst Peter Burns. Burns said on X he ...

Left upper quadrant pain (LUQ) is felt on the left side of the upper abdomen. It can caused by conditions like GERD, stomach ...

I had surgery at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center (DHMC) for an esophageal hernia. To put it in garbled layman's terms, part of my stomach had broken through ...