Greasy foods like fried chicken, french fries, onion rings, and burgers are some of the biggest triggers for acid reflux. They take longer to digest and relax the lower esophageal sphincter, allowing ...

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(Reuters) -Johnson & Johnson said on Tuesday it will withdraw a device to treat acid reflux disease from certain markets outside the United States, citing commercial reasons. The company has decided ...

A Donegal woman living with stage four ovarian cancer is using her experience to raise awareness of the disease and encourage other women to listen to their bodies. Fiona Feeney from Ballyshannon, Co ...

Acid reflux is often linked to the development of several different symptoms, and one of these features is a sore throat. Any person can develop this condition, including young children who are still ...

A father-of-two who thought he had acid reflux was diagnosed with a rare form of cancer. Rue Metha, from Cheadle, has told of his experience to raise awareness of an inspirational event being held in ...

A UK-wide research team, led by the University of Oxford's Nuffield Department of Surgical Sciences, has launched a major international study to improve surgical treatment for people suffering from ...

Acid reflux refers to the flow of stomach acid back into your esophagus, a connecting tube between your throat and stomach. It is also known as gastroesophageal reflux and occurs as heartburn, a ...

Your lower esophageal sphincter (LES) is a muscular ring that connects your esophagus with your stomach. It relaxes to let food pass through but otherwise stays closed to prevent stomach acid from ...