While gastroesophageal reflux disease affects both men and women, men tend to experience more severe symptoms and ...

Heartburn is common, but persistent chest discomfort or difficulty swallowing could signal serious issues. Gastroesophageal ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - New research suggests that aspirin and related painkillers may help protect against cancer of the esophagus, a relatively rare but often fatal disease. The study found only ...

Esophageal cancer is relatively rare, making up only 1% of all cancer diagnoses in the US. However, it is also one of the most deadly cancers — with a five-year survival rate of only 20%.