Recurrent throat pain without fever may not be an infection. Learn how acid reflux and silent GERD can irritate the throat, ...

Frequent throat clearing may be a sign of laryngopharyngeal reflux (LPR), a lesser-known form of acid reflux. Unlike typical ...

Fish oil is an excellent source of two types of omega-3 fatty acids: eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA). Fish oil supplements are associated with lowering blood pressure and ...

Eating certain foods, including those containing fiber, while avoiding sugary foods and those that cause heartburn may help prevent Barett’s esophagus from getting worse. Barrett’s esophagus is a ...

Acid reflux can be discomforting and may disrupt your daily life with the onset of headaches. Often triggered by the upward movement of stomach acid into the oesophagus, these headaches can leave you ...

Late Tuesday night, Chrissy Teigen tweeted a question many of us have humored before. "Can you die of acid reflux?" she wrote. Though Teigen probably wasn't being entirely serious, her tweet tapped ...

In April 2020, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) requested that all forms of prescription and over-the-counter (OTC) ranitidine (Zantac) be removed from the U.S. market. They made this ...

There is a connection between progesterone and acid reflux, but first, some basics: Progesterone is a hormone that rises in the body during pregnancy and during the second half of the menstrual cycle, ...

PPIs are medications that reduce stomach acid production, providing relief from acid reflux and GERD, and are available both over-the-counter and by prescription. While generally safe for short-term ...

NEW YORK-- Popular drugs that are used to control stomach acid may increase the risk of a serious vitamin deficiency, suggests a new study. Researchers found people who were diagnosed with vitamin B12 ...

By avoiding trigger foods and incorporating beneficial items, individuals may experience reduced frequency and severity of acid reflux symptoms.