Heartburn after meals? You’re not alone — acid reflux is on the rise, with one in five UK adults affected If you’ve ever reached for a Rennie after dinner you are not alone. Heartburn or acid reflux ...

Ever felt an uncomfortable tightness or pain in your chest after a big bowl of chili or spicy takeout? It could be heartburn, which occurs when the acid in your stomach sloshes back up into your ...

Several available over-the-counter (OTC) and prescription drugs can help manage the symptoms of acid reflux, providing relief for those who experience frequent discomfort. Acid reflux treatments ...

The incident use of both proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) and H2 blockers, either alone or in combination, was associated with a higher risk of calcium pyrophosphate crystal deposition (CPPD), commonly ...

Despite evidence that an outsized number of pediatricians globally are prescribing medical treatments for gastroesophageal reflux (GER) in infants, one pediatric researcher and clinician said the ...

Reducing intake of spicy foods, chocolate, caffeinated drinks, and alcohol can help minimize heartburn symptoms. Waiting 2 to 3 hours after eating before lying down and elevating the head during sleep ...