Gastroenterologist Dr Wendi LeBrett warned that acid reflux, an ailment which most people consider to be minor, can lead to something more sinister.

According to experts, persistent symptoms can, in rare cases, lead to cancer.

Most cancer patients hope their tumors disappear quickly, but a UK mom is actually “waiting” for her tumors to grow so she ...

For most people, heartburn is an occasional annoyance and source of temporary discomfort. But for some, chronic heartburn can lead to more dangerous conditions — potentially even pre-cancerous ones.

For much of his life, Lou Martinez popped antacids and took swigs of Mylanta to calm his frequent heartburn and acid reflux. “I went to bed at night, and the burning was incredible,” the 69-year-old ...

For much of his life, Lou Martinez popped antacids and took swigs of Mylanta to calm his frequent heartburn and acid reflux. “I went to bed at night, and the burning was incredible,” the 69-year-old ...

As part of Oral Cancer Awareness month, the California Dental Hygienists' Association (CDHA) is working to educate patients and practitioners about the link between acid reflux and the potential for ...

A burning in your chest or trouble swallowing may not sound like a huge deal, but that acid reflux could lead to a much more serious problem. UTHSCSA Thoracic surgeon Dr. Scott Johnson says cancer of ...

FOR MONTHS, Tom Hayman was told by his GP his crippling stomach pains were caused by having “too many fizzy drinks” – but they turned out to be a sign of rare and incurable ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Charles Ackerson never lived a life of choking back Tums after every meal. In fact, the 79-year-old St. Louis County resident ...

Heartburn isn’t the only sign.