AIIMS-trained gastroenterologist Dr. Saurabh Sethi shared a cheat sheet that can help ease symptoms of acid reflux.

Chronic throat clearing may seem harmless, but it is linked to acid reflux and when left unchecked, can increase the risk of oesophageal cancer.

Chronic clearing of the throat is an uncomfortable experience at the very least, and a clear sign of an underlying medical condition. Some people have linked it to oesophageal cancer, making it a ...

HEARTBURN could be masking cancers that are becoming more deadly due to diagnosis delays, warn experts. As many as four in 10 people get indigestion or acid reflux and for most it is nothing ...

When we think of acid reflux, the chest-clutching burn after a spicy meal usually comes to mind. We pop an antacid and move on. Yet, a stealthier version exists that skips the chest and targets the ...

There might be a link between caffeine and throat tightness. Allergies, molds, and certain digestive problems may cause ...

Esophageal cancer is a tumor that forms inside the esophagus. This tube starts in the back of the throat, goes through the ...

Once you understand what's behind your cough, choosing the right treatment becomes much easier.

Some glands in the stomach and duodenum – a segment of the intestine – secrete mucus to protect the lining of the digestive ...

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 ...

Chest pain could be a sign of a heart attack or heartburn. Doctors say the difference is not always obvious, so addressing ...