The most effective treatments for shifting sticky mucus from the airways are simple ones: saline nose sprays and washes, ...

Medically reviewed by Kumkum S. Patel, MD Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) are ...

New or persistent acid reflux, especially after age 50, may mean higher risk for esophageal cancer, particularly in people ...

You are inviting a health disaster when you take a drag while sipping your morning tea. This toxic combo hits both your lungs and gut.

Consumer Reports has no financial relationship with any advertisers on this site. Most of us have experienced the burning sensation of heartburn at least occasionally, perhaps after eating a lot ...

A NEW study from Vietnam suggests that adjusting the diagnostic threshold for mean nocturnal baseline impedance (MNBI) significantly enhances the accuracy of detecting gastroesophageal reflux disease, ...

There’s nothing like enjoying a delicious healthy meal without the burn. And when I say burn, I am talking about the agonizing acid reflux throat burn and the inflamed smoldering chest burn that ...

Roads around a Monday acid spill in Livonia have reopened after crews cleaned up the potentially hazardous chemical left on the pavement by a semitruck that lost part of its cargo. City officials ...

Consuming certain beverages before bed can trigger acid reflux, disrupting sleep, especially for those with GERD. Orange juice's acidity, coffee's caffeine, and soft drinks' carbonation exacerbate ...

Acid reflux can be a nightmare to deal with, especially when you're trying to snooze. Yet a sleep specialist claims that avoiding certain beverages before bed could help minimise its symptoms.