Gastroenterology - September 2016 Archives

Heartburn is a burning sensation in your chest, just behind your breastbone. Technically called gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), heartburn occurs when stomach contents back up ...

Turn on your TV, and you're likely to see advertisements about products and medications to help ease constipation. Some of those ads are geared toward ...

There are many causes of bad breath, also called halitosis. Your mouth may be the source. The  breakdown of food particles and other debris by ...

ROCHESTER, Minn. — An article published today in the New England Journal of Medicine updates the medical community on a potentially devastating liver disease ...

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: Are there any special health benefits to fermented foods? ANSWER: The jury’s still out. In recent years, claims of possible ...