’Tis the season for heartburn. Dr. Mark Pochapin, the Sholtz-Leeds Professor of Medicine and director of the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology at NYU Langone Health, said he often sees ...

Trouble swallowing and chronic cough could signal serious GERD complications. A digestive health expert explores when ...

It’s normal to experience heartburn once in a while. But frequent heartburn or certain other symptoms may be signs of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), a chronic disorder in which stomach acid ...

Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), also known as gastro oesophageal reflux disease, is more than just the occasional heartburn—it’s a chronic condition where stomach acid keeps flowing back into ...

For much of his life, Lou Martinez popped antacids and took swigs of Mylanta to calm his frequent heartburn and acid reflux. “I went to bed at night, and the burning was incredible,” the 69-year-old ...

Acid reflux, also known as gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), is a condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It occurs when stomach acid flows back into the esophagus, causing ...

Frequent throat clearing may be a sign of laryngopharyngeal reflux (LPR), a lesser-known form of acid reflux. Unlike typical ...

NORRISTOWN, Pennsylvania (WPVI) -- Certain foods are known to trigger heartburn. But when it seems everything causes that burning pain, it's time for a specialist, not just the antacids. A local man ...

Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) affects 20% of the American population, according to the National Institute for Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK). Other terms for GERD familiar ...

It's common for doctors to prescribe proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) to patients who complain of persistent throat symptoms. New research, however, advises these pills not be prescribed for throat ...

Late-night eating is rising in India, contributing to acid reflux, heartburn, and digestive problems. Experts warn that eating after 10 p.m., heavy or spicy meals, and irregular sleep can increase ...

People who take acid reflux medications called proton pump inhibitors for four-and-a-half years or more may have a higher risk of dementia compared to people who do not take these medications, ...