Trouble swallowing and chronic cough could signal serious GERD complications. A digestive health expert explores when ...

Acid reflux, also known as gastroesophageal reflux, is a common condition that occurs when stomach acid flows back into the ...

As winter nears, we tend to ascribe a whole bunch of symptoms to having a cold: runny nose, cough, sore throat, body aches, fatigue and so on. There are other causes of some of these ailments, however ...

Let’s be honest: Digesting spicy or acidic foods isn’t particularly easy for most people. But when stomach acids are bubbling and gurgling in places they don’t normally, you might be wondering what’s ...

How You'll Know: The sore throat is chronic and flares up when you’ve been exposed to allergens. Treatment: A two-stage ...

President Barack Obama reportedly had a mysterious sore throat for weeks, but now the diagnosis is in: acid reflux into the throat, also called airway reflux or LPR (laryngopharyngeal reflux). This ...

It’s not uncommon to experience heartburn after a meal. Your chest tightens, your throat burns, and maybe you can still taste that spicy food you just ate. But when your heartburn is recurrent—and ...

Patients with throat problems were less able to regulate their blood pressure in a new study led by the University of Southampton. The study published in JAMA Otolaryngology is the first to observe ...

Sore throat (pharyngitis) and bad breath (halitosis) are two symptoms that can co-occur in many health conditions. Certain infections, such as tonsilitis, as well as sinusitis and acid reflux, can ...

Your throat — medically known as the esophagus — is a long, narrow tube that carries food and water from your mouth to your stomach. The esophagus also carries them away from your stomach in the form ...

A burning, itchy throat can be caused by various factors, from allergies and colds to overuse and dry air. Simple home ...

Chronic acid reflux can disrupt daily life and, if left untreated, may result in more severe health problems like esophagitis or laryngopharyngeal reflux (LPR). Acid reflux, also known as ...