Popping antacids every day? Apollo doctor warns your ‘normal acidity’ may be a slow-burning disease leading to much serious issuesSurgical Gastroenterologist Dr Anshuman Kaushal from Apollo Hospital has warned that persistent acidity and heartburn may actually indicate...
30 Nov, 2025, 03.37 PM IST
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
Suffering from heartburn? AIIMS-trained gastro doctor 4 natural remedies for acid refluxAcid reflux, or heartburn, occurs when stomach acid flows back into the esophagus due to a weakened lower esophageal sphincter (LES). Commo...
03 Nov, 2025, 12.37 PM IST
Struggling with burning chest? Harvard-trained gastroenterologist recommends 4 natural beverages to stop acid reflux without medicationAcid reflux discomfort can be managed with natural remedies. Dr Saurabh Sethi, a gastroenterologist, shared simple lifestyle changes and fo...
02 Nov, 2025, 08.39 AM IST
Harvard-trained doctor reveals one major warning sign of liver damage in regular or social drinkers and shares how to prevent itA gastroenterologist shared a case where a seemingly healthy man's life-threatening internal bleeding was caused by years of 'casual' alcoh...
01 Nov, 2025, 04.44 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
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
TV actor Vikash Sethi’s silent heart attack: Could indigestion be a warning sign?A report from UCLA Health indicates that approximately one in five heart attacks happens without any obvious signs. These silent heart atta...
09 Sep, 2024, 04.21 PM IST
This new Botox treatment helps people to ‘burp’. Here’s why is it becoming popular, and all you may want to knowPeople who can't burp are getting Botox injections to relieve symptoms like bloating and pain. This condition, retrograde cricopharyngeus d...
03 Sep, 2024, 10.17 PM IST
World Cancer Day: Get to know the 5 most common cancers in IndiaOn this World Cancer Day, get to know the most common cancers identified in India.
02 Feb, 2023, 08.31 PM IST
Esophageal cancer causes genetic changes in patients, study revealsThere are a few genetic changes when esophageal cancer sets in which can be diagnosed early on as revealed by a study. The study was conduc...
29 Apr, 2022, 10.17 PM IST
Women who undergo IVF at three fold risk of digestive diseaseWomen who give birth to babies conceived by in-vitro fertilisation are three-times more likely to have a common digestive condition.
11 Aug, 2015, 06.39 PM IST
India, Bangladesh have 80 per cent smokeless tobacco usersThe report says that there is sufficient evidence to conclude that smokeless tobacco causes oral cancer, esophageal cancer and pancreatic c...
15 Dec, 2014, 11.15 PM IST
- Esophageal cancer drug market to double by 2014
The esophageal cancer drug market in India will grow from $16 million in 2009 to $36 million in 2014, says a research firm.
23 Jun, 2010, 02.30 PM IST
- Ranbaxy receives USFDA approval for esomeprazole capsules
Ranbaxy Laboratories has received tentative approval from the US Food and Drug Administration for esomeprazole magnesium delayed-release ca...
07 Feb, 2008, 12.28 PM IST