Surviving and thriving Many people don't consider how important good nutrition is during treatment for cancer, but keeping your body healthy can make a contribution to improved outcomes. Studies have... read more →
Grapefruit is a citrus fruit with a flavor that can range from bittersweet to sour. It contains a range of essential vitamins and minerals. People can consume the fruit whole... read more →
Stomach pain when breathing can have several possible causes, such as a hiatal hernia, pleurisy, or acid reflux. Pain while breathing can also indicate a medical emergency. When a person... read more →
Stomach churning is an uncomfortable sensation in the abdomen that may occur alongside nausea and other digestive symptoms. Although stomach churning is often only temporary, it can sometimes be a... read more →
Many people are unaware of this. Although still considered rare, adenocarcinoma of the oesophagus, the most common form of oesophageal cancer, is one of the fastest growing cancers in terms... read more →
Heartburn, regurgitation, and other symptoms of GERD result when the acidic contents of the stomach back up (or reflux) up into the esophagus. Normally, the lower esophageal sphincter (LES), a... read more →
What is heartburn is the most asked question asked by RefluxMD visitors. It, along with other acid reflux symptoms, is all too familiar to most of us. But did you... read more →
Are you a salad lover? But salads, when made correctly, are a real nutritional powerhouse. A salad with healthy vegetables and chicken or shrimp added could make a complete meal... read more →
During these unprecedented times, the majority of fundraising events have been cancelled, but on hold or scheduled for a later date. Which means that fundraisers are not being able to... read more →
Some types of chemotherapy cause the hair on your head and other parts of your body to fall out. Radiation therapy can also cause hair loss on the part of the body that is... read more →
Summary People with chronic heartburn may have gastroesophageal reflux disease. This can develop into a condition called Barrett’s Oesophagus, which increases the risk of oesophageal cancer. Barrett’s oesophagus should be closely monitored,... read more →
People with gastroesophageal reflux disease may experience a symptom called water brash. Water brash occurs when a person produces an excessive amount of saliva that mixes with stomach acids that... read more →
