Remedies and Habits That Ease Sore Throat from Acid Reflux
Acid reflux occurs when your stomach contents, mostly digestive juices, backflow into your esophagus or throat. One common symptom is a sore throat.
H2 Blockers vs PPI: Which Is Best for Acid Reflux?
H2 blockers and PPIs are the two main classes of medications used for acid reflux relief.
Dining Out Choices for People With Heartburn
Eating certain foods in restaurants can trigger heartburn, just like they do at home. However, there are methods you can use to reduce your chances of having acid reflux triggered by what you eat and drink. These include regulating food choices, knowing how the food is prepared, beverage selection, and limiting portion sizes.
Researchers provide a review and update on therapy of gastrointestinal tract tumors
An in-depth analysis of the molecular characteristics, prognosis, and current therapeutic strategies for these malignancies, highlighting the latest advancements and challenges in the field. The paper is published in the Journal of Clinical and Translational Pathology.
Reasons You’re Getting Heartburn All of a Sudden
If you’re getting heartburn all of a sudden and you’ve never had it before, it may be alarming. Heartburn (acid reflux) feels like a sharp, burning sensation rising from your stomach, passing through your chest, and sometimes reaching your throat.
Anxiety, depression associated with gastroesophageal reflux disease
Anxiety and depression are associated with an increased incidence of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), according to a study published online March 19 in Scientific Reports.
Why You May Wake Up With Heartburn
Waking up with heartburn in the middle of the night or in the morning is common due to pregnancy or drinking alcohol in the evening. But this "riser's reflux" can also be a sign of conditions like gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), a long-term digestive condition, and hiatal hernia
GERD (Heartburn) Surgery: Everything You Need to Know
Surgery for GERD can be effective, both for those who do and those who don’t find that medications work for them.
Colon cancer is increasing in younger Coloradans even as death rate drops for people over 55
In 2020, the most recent year with data on cancer cases, 452 people under the age of 55 received a colorectal cancer diagnosis in Colorado, up from 367 a decade earlier—a 23% increase.
Roughly 20% of Americans suffer from GERD: What it is and how to treat it
Gastroesophageal reflux disease, also known as GERD, is becoming more and more common among adults.
