Esophageal cancer or GERD? The overlapping symptoms, and the one thing that sets them apartHeartburn is common, but persistent chest discomfort or difficulty swallowing could signal serious issues. Gastroesophageal reflux disease,...
18 Nov, 2025, 02.04 AM IST
A simple burning sensation could mean more than you think and it’s not related to heart, says Harvard-trained gut doctorChronic heartburn, often caused by stomach acid reflux, can lead to serious health issues like esophageal cancer, as highlighted by Dr. Sau...
17 Nov, 2025, 12.12 PM IST
‘Simple’ acidity is not so simple: Harvard-trained gut doctor warns heartburn could signal a deadly risk to the bodyHarvard-trained gastroenterologist Dr. Saurabh Sethi has cautioned against dismissing frequent heartburn as a minor digestive issue. In an ...
08 Nov, 2025, 05.33 PM IST
The hidden dangers of late dinners: From acid reflux to heart diseaseEating dinner late significantly harms long-term health by disrupting internal rhythms and straining multiple body systems. This practice c...
05 Oct, 2025, 07.13 PM IST
Heartburn? Indigestion? US doctor says it could be esophageal cancer: What it is, who’s at risk, and key symptomsEsophageal cancer, affecting the tube connecting the throat to the stomach, is projected to have 22,070 new cases in 2025. Adenocarcinoma, ...
14 Sep, 2025, 08.11 AM IST
5 dangerous things that happen to your body when you eat after sunset: Doctor explainsEating late at night can harm your health. It may cause digestion problems and weight gain. Poor sleep and blood sugar spikes are also risk...
28 Aug, 2025, 11.39 AM IST
3 daily drinks Harvard doctor says can fix your gut and liver problemsDr. Saurabh Sethi, a gastroenterologist, highlights the importance of gut and liver health for overall well-being. He recommends incorporat...
27 Aug, 2025, 01.42 PM IST
6 surprising health benefits of baking soda that experts say go way beyond the kitchenBaking soda, or sodium bicarbonate, is a widely available household used powder with several health benefits beyond cooking. Its alkalinity...
22 Aug, 2025, 10.05 PM IST
Cancer doesn’t always shout, it whispers: Early signs you should never ignore, say expertsEarly cancer detection significantly improves treatment outcomes, yet subtle symptoms are often dismissed, warns Dr. Kataria. Unexplained w...
24 Jul, 2025, 01.56 PM IST
Silent symptom of cancer that millions live with, without realising. When should you visit doctor?A common condition like acid reflux is often dismissed as harmless, but doctors are warning that persistent symptoms could point to esophag...
30 Jun, 2025, 09.15 PM IST
Are you adding new mutual funds to portfolio amid rising market for better returns? Not a good idea, follow this insteadInvestors are not simply putting more money in the existing funds in their baskets. They are adding new funds in a bid to boost their retur...
16 Sep, 2024, 06.30 AM IST
Long-term use of certain acid reflux drugs linked to increased risk of dementia: StudyAccording to new research, people who take proton pump inhibitors for four and a half years or more may have a higher risk of dementia than...
10 Aug, 2023, 01.22 PM IST
Drinking coffee on an empty stomach isn't a great idea. It can lead to heartburnHowever, having coffee on an empty stomach may not cause any damage to the stomach.
18 Jan, 2023, 05.51 PM IST
Acid reflux is more worrisome than you think, limit intake of tea & peanut butter sandwichesDiet and lifestyle changes can ward off complaints of heartburn.
23 Aug, 2021, 06.13 PM IST
Not just clean eating, fasting the right way can also help with weight lossFasting, if done with the guidance of health experts, holds a host of health benefits.
13 Feb, 2018, 01.23 PM IST
Suffering from a persistent cough? Giving up on chocolate, mint may helpGastroesophageal reflux disease may often lead you to believe that it is a persistent throat problem, while the cause lies in your stomach.
28 Mar, 2017, 01.44 PM IST
Beware, your reliable antacid may be killing your kidneysThere is an emerging body of evidence suggesting side-effects including kidney damage on long-term usage of the drugs for acidity.
03 Nov, 2015, 11.45 AM IST