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Reflux Esophagitis

Reflux esophagitis is a condition causing inflammation of the lining of the esophagus. This happens when there is a upward movement of the acid from the stomach due to weakness of the esophageal sphincter.

AstraZeneca Agrees Deal With Ranbaxy Over Stomach Ulcers, Heartburn Drug

AstraZeneca Agrees Deal With Ranbaxy Over Stomach Ulcers, Heartburn Drug

Anglo-Swedish pharmaceuticals giant AstraZeneca said Tuesday it had agreed to a deal that would enable top Indian generic drug firm Ranbaxy to produce its own version of heartburn

FDA Concludes No Heart Attack Risk from Heartburn Drugs

FDA Concludes No Heart Attack Risk from Heartburn Drugs

The US FDA officials said Monday they found no evidence of increased heart risks from popular heartburn drugs Prilosec and Nexium.

Antacids also control oral bacteria

Antacids also control oral bacteria

A study involving active ingredients in popular antacids has concluded that common antacids could help keep gingivitis at bay.

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New Study Links Bad Breath to Heartburn, GERD

New Study Links Bad Breath to Heartburn, GERD

A common prescription medicine class used to treat chronic heartburn and acid reflux disease (GERD) was linked to halitosis, or bad breath.

No More Dietary Restriction for Heartburn Patients - Study Says

No More Dietary Restriction for Heartburn Patients - Study Says

Eliminating certain foods does not have any effect in reversing the ultimate problem of gastroesophageal reflux or acid reflux – Stanford study finds.

Heartburn drugs linked to bacterial diarrhea

Heartburn drugs linked to bacterial diarrhea

People popping popular prescription heartburn drugs such as Prilosec, Prevacid and Nexium may be more prone to a potentially dangerous diarrhea caused by the bug Clostridium difficile, research says.

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Eating wrong foods may cause heartburns at night

Eating wrong foods may cause heartburns at night

Heartburns during the night or nocturnal gastro esophageal reflux may be due to wrong eating habits, like consumption of carbonated

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The Splendid Stomach - Animation

The Splendid Stomach - Animation

Stomach is the organ where food is mixed, stored and partially digested.

This condition occurs due to the reflux of hydrochloric acid of the stomach into the oesophagus

Hiccups are caused by a paroxysmal, involuntary action due to the spasmodic contraction of the diaphragm. Hiccups are very common in fetus.

Indigestion or dyspepsia is referred to nonspecific symptoms or discomfort that causes persistent pain or fullness in the upper abdomen, soon after the meal starts.

Animation Explaining What Causes Heartburn - Animation

Animation Explaining What Causes Heartburn - Animation

Animation in 3D that explains what causes 'heartburn' and its symptoms of pain behind the chest. The pain can sometimes mimic a heart attack. It shows how acid from the stomach can reflux back into the food pipe called esophagus.

It''s a lung condition characterized by inflammation of the bronchi and constriction of the airways that result in coughing, wheezing or breathlessness. Allergy and other airway irritants can trigger it

Ask any one who has experienced intense chest pain and they will vouch for the fact that it was the most frightening experience of their life!

Reflux Esophagitis - Animation

Reflux Esophagitis - Animation

Animation and slide show on Reflux esophagitis showing the mechanism of acid from the stomach causing heartburn and other symptoms.

Hiatus Hernia - Animation

Hiatus Hernia - Animation

Animation of two types of Hiatus Hernia called Sliding Hernia and Para-esophageal Hernia

Yoga Asanas - siddhasana

Yoga Asanas - siddhasana

A step-by-step process of Siddhasana with illustrations of yoga postures, animated images of the asana are discussed.

Chew Your Food Well

Chew Your Food Well

The common trend is to grab a bite on the run - make some time to eat well, so the running is more efficient.