Medically reviewed by Alicen Nelson MD, MPH Burping or belching (eructation) is the process of releasing gas or air from your ...

Still, it is wise to treat anyone with severe gastrointestinal symptoms as if they could have norovirus, prompting those ...

Medically reviewed by Qin Rao, MD Pill esophagitis, or drug-induced esophagitis, occurs when oral medications cause ...

Conditions such as acid reflux, damage the esophageal mucosa, and also potentially cause laryngeal tissue injury with subsequent development of pulmonary symptoms. A peptic ulcer is histologically ...

Lehigh Valley’s health networks are seeing abnormally high cases of the stomach bug that’s taking a large number of people ...

Stomach acid is needed to break down food. But too much acid can cause painful peptic ulcers. In ZES, the ulcers are usually in the first part of the small intestine (the duodenum), and sometimes the ...

Missed hiatal hernias, intrathoracic migration of the pouch, bulky reservoirs with acid production, short alimentary limbs that allow bile reflux, and gastrogastric fistulas are among other causes.

Some influencers claim that certain foods that contain chemicals called lectins — including beans, grains and some vegetables ...

She's been seeing more and more people with the telltale signs of a Shigella infection, also known as shigellosis: diarrhea, stomach cramps ... one of the main causes of dysentery, spreads easily ...

The misery of the common stomach flu may be coming to an end ... including throughout much of the U.S. Norovirus is the leading cause of foodborne illness in America, accounting for around ...

since previous work found that repeat expansions in the range of 30 to 100 CAGs were necessary — but not sufficient — to cause Huntington’s. McCarroll agreed that 100 or fewer CAGs are not ...