A heart attack is often mistaken for heartburn and vice-versa owing to the chest pain. How does one tell the difference and when does one need to worry? Preetu Nair speaks to Kochi-based ...

A burning sensation in the chest can sometimes be a heart attack symptom (and may be misdiagnosed as one at first). You may be able to tell the difference between heartburn and a heart attack based on ...

Some people mistake pain from gallstones or heart disease for heartburn. So before starting any heartburn drug, see a doctor to rule out other health issues.

Learn more about smoking and acid reflux. Several types of food can cause acid reflux and heartburn. Pay close attention to how you feel after eating different foods. If you’re prone to acid ...

If you're experiencing indigestion symptoms such as acid reflux and heartburn, you don't need to wait for it to simply pass you by. Instead, take a peek at our selection of remedies, including milk of ...

The main surgery for stubborn heartburn is called fundoplication. The surgeon can either directly touch the parts of your body they're working on (open fundoplication), or they can use special ...

A landmark trial has been launched to see if everyone in Britain with persistent heartburn should be screened for oesophageal cancer. A “pill on a string” technology detects abnormalities from ...

The researchers were able to show ... Analysis Reveals an Additional Mechanism Behind Statin Therapy's Heart-Related Benefits in People With HIV Dec. 11, 2024 — Investigators who previously ...

These widely-used medications are just one of several routine drugs that could trigger symptoms of depression in patients. The pills, which include omeprazole and lansoprazole, can interfere with the ...