NORRISTOWN, Pennsylvania (WPVI) -- Certain foods are known to trigger heartburn. But when it seems everything causes that burning pain, it's time for a specialist, not just the antacids. A local man ...

Severe heartburn can cause discomfort in many adults. In cases where acid reflux is caused by a hiatal hernia, doctors at RUSH University Medical Center say there may be a surgical fix. “There's about ...

TUPELO — Plenty of people have experienced acid reflux, but a hiatal hernia, which occurs when the upper part of the stomach pushes up through the diaphragm into the chest cavity, can cause severe and ...

REDMOND, Wa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--EndoGastric Solutions, Inc.® today announced that the American Gastroenterology Association retired their 2008 guidelines, Management of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease ...

Bariatric surgery, particularly sleeve gastrectomy (SG), is a common procedure for treating obesity. However, one of the complications that can arise after this surgery is gastroesophageal reflux ...

Texas Children's Hospital in North Austin becoming known for surgery to reroute the intestines in children with SMA syndrome.

Tired of ads? Subscribers enjoy a distraction-free reading experience. Click here to subscribe today or Login. Many of us have had heart burn from eating too soon before bed, indulging in fatty or ...

The American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) today released a new clinical practice guideline on the surveillance of ...

For much of his life, Lou Martinez popped antacids and took swigs of Mylanta to calm his frequent heartburn and acid reflux. “I went to bed at night, and the burning was incredible,” the 69-year-old ...

Bariatric surgery for severe obesity does not appear to raise the risk of esophageal and gastric cancer, a new study shows. In fact, an analysis of close to 1 million French adults suggests that the ...