Certain drinks may soothe acid reflux symptoms and promote better digestion. Here are some expert-recommended options: ...

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Patients who are unresponsive to 4–8 weeks' treatment with PPIs twice daily might have so-called refractory GERD. The first investigation these patients should undergo is upper endoscopy to ...

Dubai – It has taken more than a decade for a 59-year-old Sudanese woman with achalasia, a rare oesophageal disorder, to ...

Insights from a study on GLP-1 receptor agonists reveal benefits for cardiometabolic health, with notable risks for ...

Definition Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a more severe and long-lasting condition in which GER causes repeated symptoms that are bothersome or leads to complications over time. If you ...

Cheryle Brandon, 51, from Surrey, was left stunned when she was diagnosed with a 6cm tumour growing on her oesophagus.

AN urgent warning has been issued over a silent killer that’s “a major cause of death” and “can feel like indigestion” – and ...

Herbal remedies are another option for treating acid reflux naturally. Ginger is well-known for its ability to soothe the ...

Here, experts explain more about GERD, its causes, symptoms and treatment, including dietary changes you can make.

After ignoring persistent symptoms, I am cancer-free today because I eventually went to the doctor. If my symptoms had faded, I would have forgotten about them until it was too late.” ...

Eventually, the scarring narrows the esophagus. Besides GERD, there are other causes of esophageal narrowing, such as: The main treatment for esophageal stricture is dilation. In this procedure, the ...