Heartburn strikes with that sharp chest burn after eating, leaving many desperate for relief. It is most commonly caused by-stomach acid travelling up towards the throat (acid reflux). Folks swear by vinegar-based fixes like mustard, apple cider vinegar, …

The American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) released a new clinical practice guideline on the surveillance of Barrett's esophagus, the only known precursor to esophageal cancer (adenocarcinoma), a highly lethal cancer whose incidence has risen …

  Practical strategies to screen for cancer remain a high priority for public health.  For all types of cancer, early diagnosis gives patients the best chance of positive outcomes.  Early diagnosis increases the availability of treatment options, and early …

A team led by researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and Washington University School of Medicine has shed light on the process that drives Barrett’s esophagus formation. This condition affects the lining of the esophagus – the tube that carries food …

A team led by researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and Washington University School of Medicine has shed light on the process that drives Barrett’s esophagus formation. This condition affects the lining of the esophagus – the tube that carries food …

Endoscopies could be replaced by far less invasive capsule sponge tests for half of all patients with Barrett's esophagus, a known precursor to esophageal cancer, according to a new study from researchers at the University of Cambridge, Addenbrooke…

Speak to your doctor to discuss any of these potential risks(Image: Getty ) A medical professional has raised alarms for people taking a common medication used to treat acid reflux due to the potential repercussions that may develop from extended usage. …

(MENAFN- PR Newswire) BALTIMORE, Feb. 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Previse, a gastrointestinal health company, announced a newly published study in the American Journal of Gastroenterology, which provides additional clinical validation of …

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE By studying biomarkers known to be involved in gastrointestinal cancers, researchers at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center and the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine have developed a biomarker algorithm that, when …

Epigenetic test for risk-stratification impacts gastroenterologists' decision making and improves confidence when caring for patients with Barrett's esophagus. BALTIMORE, Oct. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Previse, a gastrointestinal health …