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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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, ...

The best multimodal approach for resectable locally advanced esophageal adenocarcinoma is unclear. An important question is whether perioperative chemotherapy is preferable to preoperative ...

Your teeth grind the food you eat and mix it with saliva to form a kind of ball, known as a bolus. Your esophagus is a flattened muscular tube that connects your mouth to your stomach. As food is ...

Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is a chronic (long-term) condition affecting the esophagus, the tube that carries food and liquids from the mouth to the stomach. EoE causes symptoms like difficulty ...

The GERD diet encourages simple changes to reduce reflux, like eating smaller, more frequent meals and choosing foods that are easier on the stomach. Lean proteins such as chicken or fish, cooked ...

Background: Esophageal cancer (EC) is a major global health issue characterized by high morbidity and mortality rates, with a notably low five-year survival rate. Comprehensive analyses of the global ...

New York startup with roots in Israel banks a hefty $33 million early stage funding round. Linx Security, a newcomer in the competitive identity security and governance space, has banked $33 million ...