Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) interferes with our daily life with symptoms of heartburn, discomfort, and bloating.

Medically reviewed by Jay N. Yepuri, MD Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a group of chronic (long-term) conditions that cause inflammation in the digestive tract, which includes the mouth, ...

Inspired by a hitchhiking fish that uses a specialized suction organ to latch onto sharks and other marine animals, ...

Inspired by a hitchhiking fish that uses a specialized suction organ to latch onto other marine animals, MIT engineers designed a mechanical adhesive device that attaches to soft, slippery surfaces ...

The device can adhere to the lining of the GI tract, whose mucosal layer makes it very difficult to attach any kind of sensor ...

Prevent GERD complications with early diagnosis and lifestyle changes, discussed by gastroenterologists at a webinar on Sunday.

Some fruit peels are dangerous, others are superfoods. Discover you should avoid—and you should eat for more fiber, ...

One specific kind of acid reflux, laryngopharyngeal reflux, can cause lesser-known symptoms like coughing, hoarseness, and a ...

Inspired by a hitchhiking fish that uses a specialized suction organ to latch onto sharks and other marine animals, researchers from MIT and other ...

A study finds firefighters have a 62% higher risk of developing esophageal cancer compared to the general population. There's ...

Sugar begins entering your bloodstream within minutes of eating and usually clears from your system within two to three hours ...

Providence St. Jude Medical Center is the first to partner with a fire department to conduct the test with every firefighter ...