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“The notion that spicy foods can irritate your stomach lining depends on whether you’re used to eating these foods,” says Dr.

Managing digestive conditions like acid reflux or GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease) often means making strategic changes to what you eat. A diet rich in low-acid foods can be transformative, ...

Dietitians agree that fried foods are the No. 1 food to limit to avoid acid reflux. Instead, aim to eat more lean proteins, high-fiber grains, legumes and cooked vegetables. Eating smaller meals, ...

’Tis the season for heartburn. Dr. Mark Pochapin, the Sholtz-Leeds Professor of Medicine and director of the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology at NYU Langone Health, said he often sees ...

There are some simple ways to avoid heartburn, including which foods to eat and avoid and even which side to sleep on.

No matter your age, it doesn’t hurt to be aware of foods that may cause heartburn. But that knowledge could be particularly handy if you are in or approaching menopause—as the sensation can become ...

So you're feeling that uncomfortable burning sensation in your chest. Your mouth tastes bitter or sour. The back of your throat is burning. While the occasional heartburn episode usually isn't an ...

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Coffee offers many health benefits, but pairing it with certain foods can trigger digestive discomfort and reduce nutrient absorption. Nutritionists advise avoiding citrus fruits, fried foods, milk, ...

Medically reviewed by Jonathan Purtell, RDN Coffee, alcohol, and carbonated drinks can cause bad breath by producing harmful ...