Burning chest pain, throat irritation, a weird taste in your mouth...these are all symptoms of acid reflux. Certain foods — like greasy, spicy, fatty or acidic snacks — can trigger the condition. But ...

Eating certain foods, including those containing fiber, while avoiding sugary foods and those that cause heartburn may help prevent Barett’s esophagus from getting worse. Barrett’s esophagus is a ...

What dietary recommendations are appropriate for gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)? While 85% of patients identify at least one food associated with reflux symptoms, misconceptions about diet in ...

Taking steps to combat acid reflux can help minimize the use of potentially dangerous drugs. By Jane E. Brody The childhood admonition to refrain from swimming for an hour after eating, ostensibly to ...

Acid reflux is when the contents in your stomach (like partially digested food and acids) reverse direction and make their way back up your esophagus and into your throat. This can lead to abdominal ...

Adherence to an anti-reflux lifestyle may prevent many symptoms of gastrointestinal reflux disorder (GERD) in women, data from Nurses' Health Study II suggest. And the decreased risk was evident even ...