Reflux sometimes includes bile. Cutting out certain foods may help alleviate reflux, but consult with a doctor for the best ...

Drinking coffee on an empty stomach may raise the risk of increased stomach acidity and gastrointestinal discomfort. It may also affect hormone levels.

Once obscure health food staples like kefir, kombucha, kimchi and sauerkraut have made the leap from musty delis into ...

NHS guidance warns that ongoing heartburn could indicate a serious illness. While heartburn is common, especially following large meals or acidic beverages, prolonged episodes may signal an underlying ...

Turkey, chocolate and sparkling wine - all things many Britons are sure to be indulging in over the festive period. Heartburn is a burning caused by stomach acid travelling up towards the throat, also ...

When heartburn strikes, eating a banana may provide relief. Bananas are mild and easy to tolerate, and their fiber promotes healthy digestion. Eating smaller meals and avoiding alcohol, caffeine and ...

(WSYR-TV) — The holidays mean feasting on your favorite foods, but you don’t want that feast to leave you experiencing heartburn. If that does happen, St. Joseph’s Hospital has cutting-edge treatments ...

The share of Americans reporting trouble affording food is rising this year amid persistently high grocery costs, according to a recent report from Purdue University. Roughly 14% of U.S. households ...

For patients who suffer from persistent symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) despite therapy, the first step is symptom evaluation, said Kristle L. Lynch, MD, in a presentation at the ...

Digestive problems like constipation, acid reflux, and bloating might become more common with age. Long-term medication use and lifestyle changes can worsen stomach issues in older adults. Having ...

How Does Chocolate Cause GI Symptoms? If you’re someone who experiences uncomfortable GI symptoms like bloating or gas after eating chocolate, there are several reasons why it may happen. Chocolate is ...