Acid reflux, or gastroesophageal reflux (GERD), is a common condition that happens when stomach acid flows back up into the esophagus, causing discomfort such as heartburn. It can be triggered by ...

Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) occurs when white blood cells called eosinophils build up in the esophagus, the tube that moves food and liquids from the throat to the stomach. This buildup of ...

Is your coffee habit hurting you? Nearly three-quarters of Americans drink coffee every day, and for some, that daily pleasure comes with a side of pain. If your java habit is messing with your ...

We’ve all likely felt the uncomfortable pain or burning in our chest associated with acid reflux. Acid reflux happens when the contents of your stomach move back up to your esophagus and ...

The price you pay for Dexilant may depend on factors such as your treatment plan and the pharmacy you use. Financial assistance may be available to help you with the cost of Dexilant. your ...

Diagnosing TOS can be complex. It begins by your physician asking you a series of questions to find out your symptoms and how the symptoms began. Depending on your symptoms, your doctor will be able ...

The Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension (CTEPH) program at Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center is one of a handful of specialized programs in the country offering expert multidisciplinary care ...

It could also stem from gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) or a behavioral condition known as aerophagia. A burp is a typical bodily function that occurs when the body releases excess air from ...

Esophageal atresia is a rare, congenital (present at birth) disorder of the digestive system in which the esophagus, the tube that normally carries food from the mouth to the stomach, does not connect ...

The first-line combination of nivolumab (Opdivo) and chemotherapy continued to show deep responses and an overall survival (OS) benefit vs chemotherapy alone in patients with advanced gastric cancer, ...