Uric acid is a waste product found in urine. If your body makes too much or doesn't eliminate enough of it, uric acid levels can become too high—a condition known as hyperuricemia. High uric acid ...

Sores (ulcers) at the anastomosis caused by smoking or taking aspirin or nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory ... You may also need to take proton pump inhibitor (PPI) medicine to reduce your stomach acid.

Malic acid benefits can include acne treatment, and skin care such as exfoliation and hydration. It is an alpha hydroxy acid, found naturally in fruits and wines and used as an ingredient in ...

The best multimodal approach for resectable locally advanced esophageal adenocarcinoma is unclear. An important question is whether perioperative chemotherapy is preferable to preoperative ...

Background: Esophageal cancer (EC) is a major global health issue characterized by high morbidity and mortality rates, with a notably low five-year survival rate. Comprehensive analyses of the global ...

LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — A cutting-edge procedure at a Little Rock hospital is helping patients with chronic acid reflux get relief. Gastroesophageal reflux disease, or GERD, is one of the most ...

A recent study published in the Nature Scientific Reports found a possible connection between gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and tinnitus, a condition characterized by ringing or other noises ...

What is a 5-year relative survival rate? Where do these numbers come from? 5-year relative survival rates for esophageal cancer Understanding the numbers Keep in mind that survival rates are estimates ...

We don’t know what causes all GOJ cancers. But there are some factors that may increase your risk of developing it. These include: being obese having chronic gastro oesophageal reflux - when acid from ...

Although not as well standardized as gastric emptying (GE) scintigraphy, esophageal transit scintigraphy, if performed in a comprehensive manner including both quantitative and qualitative analysis of ...