Signs of heart disease in women differ from the classic chest pain seen in men. Spotting these signs can help you get better treatment and improve its outcomes.

Recent global health reports indicate that women are more likely than men to experience atypical heart attack symptoms, are ...

The human digestive system is a finely balanced network, yet even minor disruptions can lead to conditions that affect daily ...

Most women today are running on an endless loop—work deadlines, home responsibilities, emotional overload, mental pressure, and the famous “I’ll handle it all” multitasking mode. So when tiredness ...

A spice found in many people's kitchen cupboards is said to work 'just as well as' medication, like omeprazole, for treating heartburn, acid reflux, and indigestion. Omeprazole is usually given to ...

Menopause symptoms can take a toll on a woman’s health in unexpected ways. The impact goes beyond hot flashes — the symptom probably most associated with the transition. But when doctors asked ...

Lindsay Curtis is a health & medical writer in South Florida. She worked as a communications professional for health nonprofits and the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Medicine and Faculty of ...

The holidays are a time for family, food and festive cheer — but for many people, they also bring an unwelcome guest: heartburn. It’s no coincidence that cases of reflux spike this time of year, ...

As millions of Americans prepare for their Thanksgiving feast, medical experts warn that holiday indulgence could trigger more than just ordinary heartburn for some diners. While occasional chest ...

Sleep on your left side to help keep stomach acid down and clear reflux faster. Elevate your head and avoid late-night meals or alcohol to prevent heartburn. See your healthcare provider if symptoms ...

A new study from Mayo Clinic underscores the widespread impact of menopause symptoms on midlife women—and raises concern that most are navigating this stage of life without medical care to help manage ...