After the exclusion of patients with gastroesophageal reflux and irritable bowel syndrome, we monitored 30 patients with functional dyspepsia 2 for two weeks while they were receiving no medications.

Obesity is a significant risk factor for heartburn and GERD because it can increase pressure on the stomach and lead to stomach acid leaking into the esophagus. Losing weight, particularly abdominal ...

John Keohane, MB, MRCPI, Specialist Registrar in Gastroenterology, Alimentary Pharmabiotic Centre, Department of Medicine, University College Cork, Cork, Ireland ...

Heartburn isn’t fun to talk about, but it does affect nearly everyone. But while many opt for over-the-counter antacids or prescription meds to keep acid reflux pain at bay, this is an unsustainable ...

Foods such as citrus fruits and greasy fast food can trigger heartburn. Eating habits such as overeating can also intensify symptoms of heartburn or acid reflux. Let’s take a look at five foods that ...

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 ...

Belching, or burping, can be a symptom of gastroesophageal reflux (GER). Burping can also trigger the symptoms of GER, like heartburn. People may use heartburn to refer to a condition called ...

This baby has great hair. Does that mean her mother had great heartburn during pregnancy? The viral photo posted to Instagram by Isabelle Kaplan is reviving interest in the old wives’ tale that women ...