If you've noticed that you're having symptoms of heartburn along with constipation, you might be wondering if they are connected. Here's what we know.

A capsule-sponge test may help identify patients with Barrett’s esophagus who are at low risk for dysplasia or esophageal ...

Barrett's esophagus occurs when the lining of the esophagus, the tube that runs from the throat to the stomach, is inflamed. Up to 1.6% of the general population have Barrett's esophagus. It is often ...

Dietitians agree that fried foods are the No. 1 food to limit to avoid acid reflux. Instead, aim to eat more lean proteins, ...

The esophagus, which is not normally exposed to acid, adapts to acid reflux by becoming more like the stomach or the ...

A new esophageal cancer test helps patients detect precancerous conditions early and avoid invasive procedures.

A research group led by Dr. Keisuke Obara, Dr. Kento Yoshioka, and Professor Yoshio Tanaka from the Department of Chemical ...

This year, more than 22,000 Americans face a chilling diagnosis — esophageal cancer. A new 3-minute in-office test is ...

This year, more than 22,000 Americans face a chilling diagnosis: esophageal cancer. Men are 3 to 4 times more likely to ...

A research group has uncovered important details about how platelet-activating factor (PAF)—a powerful molecule involved in ...

New data suggest mid/distal esophageal coin retention in kids often resolves without intervention — prompting reconsideration ...

Used for diagnosing gastroesophageal reflux, the devices may not attach or detach correctly, potentially causing serious ...