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

An autopsy technician is urging elderly people to avoid eating steak, saying she’s seen multiple patients who’ve died due to ...

A team led by researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and Washington University School of Medicine has shed light on the ...

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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.

The Dodgers' National League West division lead has shrunk from nine games to four in a week as their lineup has slumped.

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

A team led by researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and Washington University School of Medicine has shed light on the process that drives Barrett’s esophagus formation. This condition affects the ...

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

While most episodes of vomiting don't lead to Boerhaave syndrome, it is a rare possibility, and vomiting can cause other types of damage to your esophagus.