Even if you’re successfully treating symptoms with over-the-counter medications, chronic heartburn is not something to be ignored. More than 20 million Americans suffer frequent symptoms that can lead ...
Structural GI diseases occur because there is a change or problem within the structure of the GI tract. These structural issues can occur anywhere in the GI tract and either be acute (sudden and short ...
There is a positive causal relationship between gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and hypertension, according to a study published online Sept. 23 in Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine.
The CuraLinc Partner Network is designed to address the disjointed approach many employees face when they need health and wellbeing support, especially given the interconnected nature of so many ...
By controlling OSA with a continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) machine, asthma symptoms tend to improve. For reasons that are not entirely clear, acid reflux can worsen asthma symptoms and ...
Atrial fibrillation (AF), gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and hiatal hernias are commonly seen in clinical practice. GERD and hiatal hernias have been proposed to be a possible cause of AF.
Background Medical management of GERD mainly uses proton pump inhibitors. Alginates also have proven efficacy. The aim of this trial was to compare short-term efficacy of an alginate (Gaviscon ...