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Plastic Protein Protects Bacteria From Stomach Acid's Unfolding Power
March 23, 2009 — A tiny protein helps protect disease-causing bacteria from the ravaging effects of stomach acid, researchers at the University of Michigan and Howard Hughes Medical Institute have ... > full story -
Drinking Wine Lowers Risk Of Barrett's Esophagus, Precursor To Nation's Fastest Growing Cancer, Study Suggests
March 2, 2009 — A new study found drinking one glass of wine a day may lower the risk of Barrett's Esophagus by 56 percent. There was no reduction of Barrett's Esophagus risk among people who drank beer or ... > full story -
Alcohol Types And Socioeconomic Status Are Associated With Barrett's Esophagus Risk
March 1, 2009 — Although the relationship between alcohol and esophageal squamous cell carcinoma is well established, studies investigating the association between alcohol intake and reflux esophagitis, Barrett's ... > full story -
Two Nonsurgical Treatments For Reflux Disease Compared
January 19, 2009 — Two nonsurgical, nonpharmacological treatments for gastroesophageal reflux disease both appear effective in reducing medication use and improving voice and swallowing symptoms, according to a new ... > full story -
Chronic Gastrointestinal Symptoms In Korean Population
December 29, 2008 — A research group in Korea surveyed chronic gastrointestinal symptoms and health-related quality of life in the Korean general population. Dyspepsia was found to be the most common chronic ... > full story -
Newly Discovered Esophagus Stem Cells Grow Into Transplantable Tissue, Study Finds
December 15, 2008 — Researchers have discovered stem cells in the esophagus of mice that were able to grow into tissue-like structures and when placed into immune-deficient mice were able to form parts of an esophagus ... > full story -
Maternal Exposure To Folic Acid Antagonists Increases Risks Of Certain Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes
December 2, 2008 — Exposure to folic acid antagonists during pregnancy is associated with a higher risk of placenta-mediated adverse outcomes such as preeclampsia, placental abruption, fetal growth restriction or fetal ... > full story -
What Is The Etiology Of Cardiac Syndrome X?
December 1, 2008 — Cardiac syndrome X, a special subform of non-cardiac chest pain with abnormal electrocardiographic but normal coronary angiogram, originates mostly from disorders of the esophagus and stomach. A ... > full story -
Gene That Helps Control Production Of Stomach Acid Discovered
November 3, 2008 — Researchers have discovered a gene that helps control the secretion of acid in the stomach -- information that could one day aid scientists in creating more efficient treatment options for conditions ... > full story -
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AGA Releases Evidence-Based GERD Guidelines
October 21, 2008 — Gastroesophageal reflux disease is one of the most common gastrointestinal conditions seen in GI and primary care clinics, however physicians who treat the disease primarily rely on empirical trials ... > full story
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