NERD, or non-erosive reflux disease, is a form of GERD in which people experience chronic acid reflux symptoms but have a normal-appearing esophagus on endoscopy. In other words, stomach acid triggers ...

Chi Mei Medical Center treated a 40-year-old man’s acid reflux with minimally invasive surgery assisted by an endoscope, helping him overcome long-term dependence on medication. Acid reflux occurs ...

Having the right type of wedge pillow can help relieve symptoms of acid reflux, according to experts. Here’s what they ...

Those drinking hot water for specific health goals may be disappointed.

The acid in lemons may be harsh on tooth enamel. Frequent exposure may erode the protective outer layer of your teeth, ...

In this edition of The People’s Pharmacy, Joe and Teresa Graedon also hear from a reader wondering how to remove dust mites.

You walk into any drugstore today, and the shelves are packed with medications you can grab without a prescription. Seems ...

Dr Pandolfino has developed an AI algorithm that he calls Eso-Instein (“Eso” is for esophagus) that will help a less specialized gastroenterologist decide the most likely diagnosis from a patient’s ...

Former patients and their loved ones say North Carolina doctor with a string of malpractice settlements should face more ...

The recently updated practice guideline from the American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) on the surveillance of Barrett’s esophagus (BE) is an attempt to strike a balance between desirable and ...