Endoscopy, the standard for detecting esophageal precancer, is quite an invasive procedure — so a lot of people who should be ...

New patents position Biomerica to address multi-billion-dollar markets in Europe, including GERD ($4 billion+), Crohn’s Disease ($2.5 billion+), ...

GI disorders like gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), or acid reflux, can worsen as a result. Acid reflux causes stomach contents to flow backward into the esophagus, leading to heartburn and ...

Seventeen infants under 2 years of age with documented gastroesophageal reflux were studied by continuous distal esophageal pH monitoring and were compared to six age-matched control. Records ...

Five pediatric patients with stridor were evaluated to determine whether gastroesophageal reflux (GER) contributed to their stridor. Intraluminal esophageal acid perfusion (Bernstein test), pH ...

There is a positive causal relationship between gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and hypertension, according to a study published online Sept. 23 in Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine.