Reflux News

For 5-year-old Mengmeng, what should have been carefree childhood years were overshadowed by a relentless cycle of chronic cough, rhinitis, otitis, and pharyngitis for nearly three years. Her desperate parents sought medical help, leading to the surgical removal of her enlarged tonsils and adenoids...

Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a chronic condition where stomach acid frequently flows back into the esophagus. While medications are often necessary, research confirms that specific lifestyle changes form the foundation of effective management and can significantly reduce symptoms. This...

Chronic acid reflux is a key risk factor for esophageal cancer, a disease with a significant global burden. This article explores why timely diagnosis is critical and how innovative, patient-friendly testing like saliva pepsin detection is changing the diagnostic paradigm for Gastroesophageal Reflu...

With evolving understanding and technology, clinical guidelines for Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) are continually updated worldwide. Professor Xiao Yinglian from The First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University has published an insightful article comparing the 2020 Chinese GERD cons...

That sudden sour taste rising in your throat after a meal or late-night snack? Many dismiss it as normal, but it could be a sign of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), a common yet often misunderstood digestive disorder. GERD occurs when stomach or duodenal contents flow back into the esophagus...