Introduction Gastro-oesophageal reflux occurs twice as much during transient lower oesophageal sphincter relaxations (TLOSRs) in patients with gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD) compared to ...

A doctor warns that a common problem could lead to fatal cancer, with rising bowel cancer among young people and other types ...

Gastroenterologist Dr. Wendi LeBrett recently posted a TikTok video about some sneaky signs of esophageal cancer to watch out ...

Adele and Sam Smith may be known for belting out high notes during their performances, just as the legendary Céline Dion is ...

My voice has been my stock-in-trade nearly all my life. I performed in musicals throughout high school; in college, I earned ...

When the vocal cords get inflamed, they get itchy and ticklish ... It can dry out mucus membranes and decrease saliva production, creating a tickle in your throat. Acid reflux, or heartburn, occurs ...

If you live with heartburn or acid reflux, you are likely taking medication to manage it. Proton pump inhibitor (PPIs) drugs are medications that reduce gastric acid secretions, and include popular ...

Key Takeaways Acid reflux may cause symptoms such as shortness of breath, wheezing, and chronic cough. See a provider if you have asthma and signs of acid reflux or if either condition becomes worse, ...

Background and aims: When saliva, with its high nitrite content derived from the enterosalivary recirculation of dietary nitrate, meets acidic gastric juice, the nitrite is converted to nitrous acid, ...

3. Bad Breath Ozempic-related acid reflux and dry mouth can also work together to create another unpleasant side effect—bad breath. Sachar said that when the body produces less saliva, as is often the ...

Dr. Seper Dezfoli explained that long-term acid reflux — also called gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) — is the strongest risk factor for Barrett’s esophagus, which is the only known precursor to ...