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 ...

Acid reflux is the backflow of stomach acid into the esophagus and throat. When the condition becomes chronic, it is referred to as gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). GERD occurs when the ...

Peppermint oil is derived from the leaves and flowers of the peppermint plant, an herb that’s been used to address digestive disorders for thousands of years, according to the National Center ...