Background and Aim: Barrett's esophagus has been associated with the presence of hiatal hernia; however, to date no meta-analysis of the relationship has been performed. We aimed to conduct a ...

and those with observed hiatus hernia should be investigated for the presence of BE. We believe that the present study will shed new light on the epidemiology and geoprevalence of BE around the world.

Every Halloween and Election Day, Liz Soares gets the heebie-jeebies from a burst of post-traumatic stress over a surgical complication.

Different foods and beverages can trigger acid reflux for different people. Examples of common dietary triggers for acid ...

Paraesophageal hernias, a rare type of hernia, occur when part of the stomach or nearby organs shift into the chest cavity.

When you eat a lot and the food takes a long time to break down, that can prevent the valve connecting the esophagus and the ...

Bloating—a pretty universal conundrum, let’s be real—is why anti-bloat supplements from brands like HUM, Arrae, and The Nue ...

Not all hernias require surgery, but if they become painful or interfere with someone’s quality of life, surgery is ...

No reason was given for the hiatus, but the election is likely the primary cause for the show’s pause this week. As a result, MAFS Afterparty, which typically follows the show, is also on hold.