In a recent column, I described myself as a “nutrition nerd” regarding my fascination with the human body’s ability to process food into substances we need to maintain health.
For people prone to heartburn, high-fat foods may trigger the condition. And unfortunately, they include some of the healthiest and nutritious foods like avocados, cheese, and nuts. And studies have ...
One time, we spent an excruciating 45 minutes at a family dinner thinking a tapeworm was chewing up our insides. Turns out we just had a mean case of heartburn. Maybe Urban Meyer has the same problem.
Many people complain of heartburn almost every day. Heartburn occurs when stomach acid backs up into the oesophagus (the tube that carries food from mouth to stomach) causing a painful burning feeling ...
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 ...
Barbara Intermill is a registered dietitian nutritionist and syndicated columnist. She is the author of “Quinn-Essential Nutrition: The Uncomplicated Science of Eating.” Email her at ...
Usually a symptom of acid reflux, heartburn can be painful and very uncomfortable. It is characterized by a painful burning feeling in the throat or chest. Heartburns happen when the acid in the ...
Heartburn is a common problem during pregnancy caused by several changes your body experiences. It is also called acid reflux and is likely to affect you 50-80% of the time during the second or third ...