GERD vs. Acid Reflux vs. Heartburn: What Are These Medical Conditions and How Do They Differ From One Another?

Medicine & Technology Jun 13, 2024

Heartburn is a symptom of both acid reflux and GERD. Read to learn more.

Acid Reflux Drugs Increase Risk of Dementia by 33% Due to Lower Vitamin B12 Levels

Aug 10, 2023

Gastroesophageal reflux happens when stomach contents go upward to the esophagus. Read to learn more.

Heartburn Causes: Why Does the Chest Feel Like It's on Fire After Eating and What Foods Can Help Ease the Feeling?

Jan 27, 2022

Heartburn is often confused with acid reflux and although they feel the same, not all with acid reflux experience heartburn. Here's how to identify the two and what foods cal help combat them.

For Some People, COVID-19 Might Spread Through Eating

Jan 24, 2021

The Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis researchers recently said some people might be in danger of COVID-19 infection in an extraordinary way. . . and that's by eating food.