Doctors (and Google) have encouraged people prone to heartburn to avoid caffeinated drinks, chocolate, spicy foods and citrus ...

The burning sensation, which can be caused by fatty, sugary, or salty foods (so, my entire Christmas diet), is common and ...

Heartburn is caused by acid from the stomach flowing backwards up the oesophagus - the food pipe that leads from the mouth to the stomach. Occasional heartburn causes just an unpleasant taste in ...

The NHS has warned that a common symptom, often experienced over the festive season, could be a sign of a deadly disease.

Reflux is usually associated with heartburn but did you know that there is a subtle and silent form of gastrointestinal ...

If you experience it more than twice a week, you may have gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). If you regularly experience acid reflux, certain lifestyle and dietary changes may help.

Remember "Plop, plop, fizz, fizz, oh what a relief it is"? Well, heartburn drugs have changed a lot since that TV jingle became popular. Americans spent $6 billion on the acid-reflux drug Nexium ...

A BBC Morning Live doctor has warned that overindulging during the holidays can make heartburn worse - and with us wanting to ...

Because you're taking a risk with any operation, you should consider surgery for acid reflux or GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease) only after other treatments don't work, and when there's a ...

Heartburn can be a nightmare to deal with. But Dr Joseph Sallhab, a US-based gastroenterologist, claims to have three easy tricks for soothing its discomfort - and they are surprisingly ...