NEW YORK (WABC) -- It's a silent danger and can be mistaken for allergies, sore throat and hoarseness. But those symptoms could actually be warning signs for a potentially silent killer that doctors ...

Chronic throat clearing is a symptom of many different conditions ranging from post-nasal drip to chronic sinusitis to acid reflux. Gastric reflux is the back flow of stomach contents and gastric acid ...

I figured it was just allergies. It seemed logical: My constant throat clearing began last summer, amid a bumper crop of weeds following last spring’s torrential rains. But when that compulsion to ...

You may get a scratchy, hoarse throat and feel like you've got a cold coming on. But you might be surprised to find out that the culprit could be in your stomach. Your issues might stem from something ...

Does the thought of a plate full of pasta drenched in tomato sauce sound delicious or make you wince? For those living with heartburn, door No. 2 is typically true. An antacid may be a quick fix, but ...

"'Silent reflux' may be the cause of sleep disturbances in patients with unexplained sleep disorders." In another study on GERD and sleep presented by researchers at Duke University Medical Center at ...

Heartburn is one of the most common health complaints around. We’re all familiar with the telltale burning in the chest. But that’s not the only way heartburn can wreak havoc on our body. “Some 6 in ...

Acidity or acid reflux is often blamed on spicy food, late dinners, caffeine or irregular eating patterns. Yet, many patients, despite healthy eating, continue to battle heartburn and persistent ...