by Scott Davis | Apr 4, 2010 |
Acid reflux, or Gastro esophageal reflux disease (GERD), is a condition in which the gastric acids released by our body are regurgitated upward, toward the esophagus. Most common symptoms of acid reflux are: heartburn and chest pain. If you frequently experience the...
by Scott Davis | Mar 17, 2010 |
Why do we tend to be careless with certain health conditions? The answer probably lies in the lack of awareness about certain health problems, rather than lack of concerns for one’s own health. One health condition that most people face, but remain casual about, is...
by Scott Davis | Feb 28, 2010 |
Is it true or just plain misconception that acid reflux affects only stressed out adults and not youngsters? Studies show that the above statement is just a misconception, and that more than 5% of youngsters in the age bracket of 10 to 17 years suffer from acid...
by Scott Davis | Feb 7, 2010 |
Those who suffer from acid reflux know that this health condition typically reoccurs time and again if the root problem is not addressed. Acid reflux is a health condition in which the gastric acid produced by our body regurgitates upwards. The most common symptoms of...
by Scott Davis | Jan 27, 2010 |
Poor lifestyle and eating habits over a period of time can lead to serious ailments like acid reflux. In acid reflux, the stomach acids regurgitate toward the esophagus. The most common symptom of this ailment is heartburn, which occurs due to inflammation in the...
by Scott Davis | Dec 13, 2009 |
A study conducted at the Wake Forest University School of Medicine on acid reflux drugs and pneumonia has come up with a startling fact- that acid reflux drugs increase the chances of contracting pneumonia in critically ill patients by a factor of three. David L....