As many as one in five people suffer from Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease, also known as GERD, but they might not know it. Jessica Stout, DO, a gastroenterologist at University of Utah Health, ...

GREENVILLE, S.C. (WSPA) – According to the National Institute of Health, a reflux disorder known as “GERD” is one of the most commonly diagnosed digestive issues in the country. Medical professionals ...

Acid reflux occurs when acid flows up from the stomach into the esophagus (food tube) and the mouth. Although occasional acid reflux is common, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) may be diagnosed ...

Medically reviewed by Daniel More, MD Key Takeaways GERD can worsen asthma symptoms, especially at night.Avoiding certain foods and not lying down after eating can help manage GERD.If GERD treatments ...

Learn to understand, manage, and prevent GERD, a common digestive disorder impacting millions worldwide through effective ...

A recent study published in the Journal of Translational Internal Medicine reveals insights into the broader impact of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) on cardiovascular health. By using a ...

Minimizing dietary consumption of simple sugars may help alleviate symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), new data suggest. People who consumed lower quantities of simple sugars ...

The researchers found that GERD was most significantly linked to an increased incidence of asthma and pneumonia. HealthDay News — The presence of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is associated ...

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — Today, we’re tackling a common yet often misunderstood condition — gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). Millions of people suffer from its symptoms. Dr. Kenneth Schwartz, ...

Proton-pump inhibitors (PPIs) are frequently prescribed to suppress stomach acid in patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). Prescribing rates of PPIs in children have risen more than 500 ...