“To prevent heartburn, good practices are to be aware of trigger foods, eat smaller meals, take a walk after you eat and ...

In almost every list of “the worst foods for digestion,” you’ll find acidic foods like oranges and tomatoes. These are commonly thought to cause heartburn, but studies have shown that acidic foods don ...

Doctors have found a link between proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) such as omeprazole and the resurgence of scurvy, a Victorian ...

Scurvy is a disease caused by a serious vitamin C deficiency and scientists claim it could be linked to medicines for ...

The NHS is launching a search for nearly 150,000 volunteers to take part in a series of research trials that could transform cancer treatment. Three cancer projects have been selected as part of the ...

If the low-carb craze of the last generation has taught us anything, it’s that people can definitely lose weight while ...

For those who suffer from gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), navigating the fast-food landscape can be tricky. Acidic ...

Studies suggest that garlic may help prevent and reduce the length of your cold. The evidence is limited, but here’s what to ...

Feeling discomfort or heartburn after eating? These symptoms might indicate you have acid reflux. Curious about why it ...

Some other lung-related conditions known to cause chest discomfort include: Pneumonia: This infection inflames the air sacs in your lungs and can make your chest hurt when you breathe or cough.

GERD (Gastro-Esophageal Reflux Disease) is pervasive. If you have heartburn or “mini-vomits,” you likely have GERD. I’ve ...