Background/Aim: To determine the roles of gastroesophageal acid reflux (GER) and esophageal dysmotility on typical and atypical GERD symptoms. Methods: Two hundred thirty-six patients (159 females ...

While the pathogenesis of EoE remains under investigation, these symptoms may be related to esophageal dysmotility or remodeling changes. To date, the pathogenetic mechanisms leading to esophageal ...

An esophageal stricture is a gradual narrowing of the esophagus, which can lead to swallowing difficulties. Healthcare providers diagnose it in about 10 percent of people with gastroesophageal reflux ...

What Is the Paleo Diet? The Paleo diet is an eating plan focused on the types of foods humans ate way back in the Paleolithic era, which began about 2.5 million years ago and ended about 10,000 ...

What Is a Low-FODMAP Diet? A low-FODMAP diet is designed to help people with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) have better control over their symptoms by limiting certain foods. FODMAPs stands for ...

It can sometimes feel as though the concept of a ‘healthy diet’ is shifting beneath our feet. What are good fats and bad fats? Should I avoid eating too many carbs? How much protein should I ...

The Mediterranean diet is considered one of the healthiest ways of eating, thanks to its emphasis on fresh and cooked vegetables, whole grains, healthy fats, and small amounts of lean protein.

It may be possible to reduce the risk of gestational diabetes by eating a nutritious diet and maintaining a moderate weight. Gestational diabetes develops when pregnancy hormones make a person ...

A high protein, low carb diet may have several physical and cognitive benefits, but some studies suggest there may be risks. A balanced diet of complex carbs, lean proteins, and healthy fats is ...