David Kimmel had struggled with heartburn for years, so he initially dismissed his trouble swallowing food as a symptom of ...

Most surgical candidates, including many with prior thoracic or abdominal operations, can undergo minimally invasive ...

My last column was on zinc toxicity for dogs and cats and this one is on batteries’ toxicity. Neither is fun to read but they’re both necessary to know.

UNDATED (WKRC) - A man who thought he had acid reflux was diagnosed with stage 3 cancer. According to WHTM, 71-year-old David ...

An order of soup on a hot day caught the attention of his kids. Now, he's thankful it did.

Any of us who have ever experienced acid reflux know how uncomfortable it can be, but did you know it can also be deadly? A ...

Have you ever wondered how a simple doctor’s visit can turn into a major surgery in minutes?

One of my favorite characters is “Bill the Cat”, a feline who appears in many 1980s “Bloom County” comic strips created by cartoonist Berkeley Breathed. One of Bill’s most frequent sentiments is “Ack!

Scientists have found the strongest evidence to date that a condition known as Barrett's esophagus is the starting point for all cases of esophageal adenocarcinoma – the most common type of esophageal ...