The Connection Between GERD and Anxiety
Anxiety and GERD are often linked, with many people experiencing both conditions.
How To Help Your Infant With Acid Reflux
If your baby experiences acid reflux, you're not alone—infant reflux is common and typically resolves by 12 to 14 months.
Why Acid Reflux Cough Happens and How to Treat It
An acid reflux cough happens when stomach acid irritates the throat and airways, often causing a persistent dry cough—even without classic heartburn.
Can Constipation Cause Acid Reflux?
Constipation can cause acid reflux because straining to pass a bowel movement puts pressure on the abdomen, which can trigger reflux.
Ultra-processed foods tied to higher rates of early-onset colorectal cancer precursors in adults
Colorectal cancer used to be associated with old age, but diagnoses have become increasingly common in adults aged 50 or younger particularly in high-income countries like the United States.
Acid Reflux? Elevate the Head of Your Bed to Sleep Better
If you have mild reflux and regurgitation, you can make some lifestyle modifications that may help. One of the simplest things you can do to ease GERD at night is to elevate the head of your bed.
New study aims to improve surgery options for acid reflux
A UK-wide research team, led by the University of Oxford's Nuffield Department of Surgical Sciences, has launched a major international study to improve surgical treatment for people suffering from gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), a chronic condition that affects around one in five adults in the UK.
Cambridge scientist's five natural alternatives to omeprazole amid NHS safety warning
Cambridge scientist Simon Mills has listed the herbal alternatives to medications like omeprazole without the nasty side effects
Can Probiotics Really Treat Acid Reflux?
Probiotics are live microorganisms (microscopic living things such as bacteria, protozoa, algae, and/or fungi) that may offer certain health benefits.
Autoimmune diseases linked to cancers of the digestive tract
In a comprehensive study, researchers from the Department of Epidemiology at the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Augsburg have provided reliable evidence for a link between chronic inflammatory diseases and the development of tumors in the digestive tract. The results were recently published in eClinicalMedicine.