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How to prevent acid reflex and heartburn

What most people don’t realise is that the acid in our stomachs, essential for digestion, can turn from friend to foe when it escapes its usual boundaries.Acid reflux occurs when the lower esophageal ...
| DelveInsight The gastroesophageal reflux disease market continues to be constrained by a limited number of approved treatment options and persistent unmet needs, particularly among patients who do ...
While heartburn medication can be a lifesaver for those suffering from gastric reflux, several studies over the years have ...
For most people, heartburn is an occasional annoyance and source of temporary discomfort. But for some, chronic heartburn can lead to more dangerous conditions — potentially even pre-cancerous ones.
As millions of Americans prepare for their Thanksgiving feast, medical experts warn that holiday indulgence could trigger more than just ordinary heartburn for some diners. While occasional chest ...
It is GERD Awareness Week, which is always held the same week as Thanksgiving. Reports show GERD, which is short for gastroesophageal reflux disease, affects roughly 20% of Americans. Recommended ...
RICHMOND, Va. -- November is GERD Awareness Month – How can you tell if you have heartburn or something more serious? Dr. Guilherme Campos is a surgeon at VCU Health that specializes in ...
For patients who suffer from persistent symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) despite therapy, the first step is symptom evaluation, said Kristle L. Lynch, MD, in a presentation at the ...
You keep peanuts and pistachios at your desk as a way to snack smarter. Or maybe you add a dollop of almond butter to your smoothie every morning. Nuts have a lot of nutrition to offer but can they ...
INDIANAPOLIS — It's that awful burning sensation after a meal or as you lie down to go to sleep – at times searing pain in your chest or esophagus. Nearly one in five Americans suffers from chronic ...
If you’ve ever felt a burning sensation in your chest or throat after eating or drinking, you know how uncomfortable acid reflux can be. For many, this common digestive discomfort happens infrequently ...