Taking probiotics may help relieve acid reflux. Learn more about how they can help, which ones to take, safety precautions, and more.

You've just enjoyed a great meal, maybe with a few drinks. Suddenly your throat is on fire, there's a bad taste in your mouth, and you've got heartburn. This is known as acid reflux, and is one of the ...

Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), already one of the most common gastrointestinal conditions, is increasing in prevalence, yet it remains a difficult disease to diagnose. In North America, ...

Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), also known as gastro oesophageal reflux disease, is more than just the occasional heartburn—it’s a chronic condition where stomach acid keeps flowing back into ...

GERD frequently occurs in patients with obesity and is characterized by acid reflux, leading to heartburn and retrosternal pain. Although traditional LSG results in substantial weight loss, it can ...

A new study from Saint Louis University (SLU) reveals that individuals with frequent heartburn—clinically known as gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)—have a higher chance of being diagnosed with ...

Patients with preexisting gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) have an increased risk for incident acute myocardial ...