OVER 500 people are diagnosed with oesophageal cancer each year in Ireland, a new report revealed. Prolonged, chronic ...

Charity aims to use oesophageal cancer awareness month to highlight signs and symptoms of disease which is diagnosed in 500 ...

A recent survey, commissioned by the Oesophageal Cancer Fund (OCF), has revealed that nearly 1 in 3 (30%) men in Ireland are ...

Heartburn is no fun. And if you love food, it can be your worst enemy. You don't have to put a damper on your dining just because you have heartburn. With these tips and a little self-observation ...

Milk has been used successfully by some people to ease heartburn. But it doesn't always work. While some say that it helps coat and soothe the throat and stomach, fatty food like dairy products ...

MICHAEL SMITH, MD: If you regularly take certain medicines for heartburn, you might think twice before you pop that pill. Drugs like Nexium, Prevacid, and Prilosec are called proton pump ...

Acid reflux, GERD, heartburn or acid indigestion is signaled by an unpleasant burning sensation in the food pipe or behind the breastbone. Understanding your triggers can help stop heartburn in ...

Causes range from acute digestive issues like acid reflux to chronic conditions such as esophagitis. Epigastric pain is a term to describe discomfort or aching that occurs beneath your rib cage in ...