When it comes to preventing and relieving heartburn, bland, easy-to-digest foods, like bananas, tend to work especially well.

The 'Today' host joked that she'd rather deal with the consequences of laryngopharyngeal reflux disease than change her diet NBC News Medical Correspondent Dr. Tara Narula explained the difference ...

Medically reviewed by Kumkum Sarkar Patel, MD Avoiding trigger foods like alcohol, chocolate, and spicy foods helps prevent ...

Drinking alcohol may cause high blood pressure and arrhythmia, leading to chest pain. People may also feel chest pain after drinking due to anxiety, gastroesophageal reflux disease, and other ...

No significant association seen for gastritis/ulcer or irritable bowel syndrome with alcohol use disorder. (HealthDay News) — Patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) have increased odds ...

While a drink or two may look harmless during the year-end party season, excessive consumption can lead to more than a ...

The holiday season brings festive meals, rich desserts, late nights and plenty of celebration. It is also a time when many ...

Hiccups are due to contractions of the diaphragm. Drinking large amounts of liquid can swell the stomach, which may impact the diaphragm. Alcohol can also irritate the esophagus, which can cause ...