Heartburn is a symptom of pain and burning in the upper chest. It is caused by stomach acid coming up into the esophagus (food tube). You may get relief from heartburn symptoms by using medications or ...
Women seeking treatment for pain can wait 30 minutes longer in emergency departments than men, according to a recent study published in PNAS. The study was conducted by researchers in the United ...
Acid reflux occurs when your stomach acid leaks back into your esophagus, which causes heartburn and irritation. A little stomach acid is good for your health, but too much can be painful.
Endometriosis, which affects around one in 10 women, often results in extremely painful periods and causes fertility issues in most sufferers. Initially, researchers anticipated finding a link ...