Hiatal Hernia Symptoms
A hiatal hernia can sometimes lead to serious health issues. Understanding when it becomes life-threatening is crucial for timely medical intervention.
Source: Verywell health
High-Resolution Impedance Manometry May Detect Hidden Reflux in Obesity
High-resolution impedance manometry identifies physiologic evidence of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) in many patients with obesity undergoing bariatric surgery evaluation, despite relatively mild or absent reflux symptoms.
Source: Medscape
Study finds that obesity in adolescence may be more reversible than previously thought
Obesity doesn't look the same at age 15 as it does at age 45, and Duke University School of Medicine researchers are learning why.
Source: Medical Xpress
Can You Take Vitamin C With Acid Reflux?
Vitamin C, as well as vitamin E, may even be beneficial in reducing inflammation and healing tissues irritated by acid reflux, Dr. Rothstein says. Vitamin C "is nowhere near as acidic as what's in the stomach," he says.
Less processed diet may be more beneficial for weight loss, clinical trial indicates
When given nutritionally matched diets, participants lost twice as much weight eating minimally processed foods compared to ultra-processed foods, suggesting that cutting down on processing could help to sustain a healthy weight long term, finds a new clinical trial led by researchers at UCL and UCLH.
