You can be constipated and have acid reflux at the same time. This article examines constipation as a cause and risk factor ...

A recent study published in the Journal of Translational Internal Medicine reveals insights into the broader impact of ...

Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a chronic disorder of the digestive tract caused by the lower esophageal sphincter not closing properly. This can allow stomach acid to creep up into the ...

Acid reflux, especially at night, can be difficult to manage. Here's why it happens and how it can affect your sleep quality.

Such heterogeneity includes symptom definition (daily-to-monthly reflux symptoms; composite score; and validated, standardized questionnaire), sampling method (random-clustered sampling ...

The most frequently prescribed PPIs include omeprazole (Prilosec) and pantoprazole (Protonix). Studies show they are ...

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Capsule sponge testing, a minimally invasive diagnostic tool, effectively triages gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) patients, reducing unnecessary endoscopies by 70% and accurately identifying ...

Some exercises for acid reflux such as walking, swimming and breathing exercises can help give you relief quickly. Here is ...

Ginger is a well-known digestive aid that can help soothe acid reflux. To make ginger-infused almond milk tea, simply simmer ...