GERD is one of the most common GI conditions, but its presentation can be confusing because many of its symptoms overlap with other conditions.

Over time, untreated GERD can lead to damage to the esophagus, such as inflammation, strictures, or Barrett’s oesophagus, a ...

A multi-site study, backed by an $8 million NIH grant, will evaluate the effectiveness of Lucid Diagnostics' EsoCheck and ...

Delayed esophageal transit on scintigraphy among patients with SSc is linked to a more severe disease phenotype.

Disorders like esophageal cancer and gastroesophageal reflux disease are difficult to treat without properly understanding the esophagus’s mechanical properties. The findings establish a baseline for ...

Lucid Diagnostics Inc.�(Nasdaq: LUCD)�("Lucid" or the "Company"), a commercial-stage, cancer prevention medical diagnostics company, a ...

Discover why heartburn intensifies the moment you lie down at night, plus 7 tested remedies to help you sleep comfortably without that burning chest pain.

These changes are typically caused by gastroesophageal reflux disease, or chronic heartburn, and can lead to esophageal cancer. Acid reflux happening repeatedly over time can cause ...

Medically reviewed by Qin Rao, MD Barrett's esophagus occurs when the lining of the esophagus, the tube that runs from the ...

The changes in eating patterns and restricted meal times during fasting may trigger GERD symptoms, hence, it is essential to ...