Pill esophagitis, or drug-induced esophagitis, occurs when oral medications cause inflammation in the esophagus, the tube that carries food from the throat to the stomach. Symptoms can range from ...

Medically reviewed by Qin Rao, MD Pill esophagitis, or drug-induced esophagitis, occurs when oral medications cause ...

An overload of eosinophils in the esophagus causes inflammation, leading the esophagus to swell or narrow. These changes can make it difficult for food and liquids to pass smoothly from the mouth ...

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A former Somerset Court of Cherryville worker shared concerns about a hospice patient forced to sleep on the floor, call bell ...

Gut health impacts not just digestion but also metabolic, cardiovascular, and immune health. By making small, consistent ...

Acid reflux and heartburn can be more than uncomfortable—over time, they can be dangerous. Here's how to reduce discomfort ...

Non-cardiac chest pain is a recurring pain in your chest, typically behind your breast bone and near your heart, that's not ...

Have you ever woken up in the middle of the night with a burning sensation in the chest, a sour taste in the mouth, or the ...

Eating too fast, talking while you’re chowing down, not chewing enough or munching on dry foods might cause difficulty swallowing from time to time, doctors say. But, if it happens a lot, it could be ...