For most people, heartburn is an occasional annoyance and source of temporary discomfort. But for some, chronic heartburn can lead to more dangerous conditions — potentially even pre-cancerous ones.

A stiff neck and sore throat often occur due to viral or bacterial infections. Home remedies can manage most cases of sore throat and stiff neck. It's important to seek medical care if symptoms result ...

Association persisted after removing patients with previous diagnosis of gastroesophageal reflux. (HealthDay News) — For patients with type 2 diabetes, there is an association between glucagon-like ...

Those prescribed a GLP-1 RA had a significantly increased risk for new chronic cough compared with those prescribed any non-GLP-1 RA second-line medication, DPP-4 inhibitor, or sulfonylurea in a ...

Barrett’s esophagus occurs when the lining of the esophagus changes, usually after years of acid reflux. Chronic exposure to stomach acid irritates the tissue, causing it to thicken and take on a red, ...

A single cough might seem harmless, but it can often tell a deeper story about your health. Whether it’s a dry tickle that lingers or a chesty hack that won’t quit, one cough can signal anything from ...

The median age of the 150 children (91 boys, 56 girls) studied was 8.2 years (IQR 7); 163 parents were approached (response rate of 92%). Spirometry was normal in all children who could perform ...

Daily treatment with SC0023 yielded treatment efficacy 53.5% ± 19.2% relative to baseline in 24-hour daily cough rate and 19.5% ± 6.2% placebo effect Cough rate reduction was observed from the first ...

Delsym is often used for dry coughs, while Robitussin-DM can treat wet coughs and chest congestion. Both Delsym and Robitussin-DM have a cough suppressant, but Robitussin-DM also has an expectorant to ...