Americans spent $6 billion on the acid-reflux drug Nexium in 2012, making it the top-selling branded prescription medication. But other drugs work just as well and cost less, according to a ...

This will usually lessen heartburn and other acid reflux symptoms. You may need more than one treatment for a good result. These procedures are often effective, although they may not work as well ...

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

If you regularly experience acid reflux, certain lifestyle and dietary changes may help. If those changes don’t provide relief, over-the-counter (OTC) medications can also help prevent acid ...

If you’re one of the 60 million Americans who gets heartburn at least once a month, home remedies can sometimes work as well ...

Using probiotics to improve the microbiome has been studied, but it’s unclear whether this translates to better outcomes for ...

investigation for GERD [gastroesophageal reflux disease] may be warranted even in the absence of suggestive symptoms." To determine whether treatment of occult acid reflux is worthwhile for asthma ...

People who regularly take medication for heartburn will be invited to join with a text message from the NHS. Professor Rebecca Fitzgerald, director of the Early Cancer Institute at Cambridge ...