SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WNDU) - Dr. Bob Cassady from the South Bend Clinic joins us every week on 16 News Now at Noon to answer your medical questions. Question #1 (from Cindy): “What is the mortality rate ...

Having the right type of wedge pillow can help relieve symptoms of acid reflux, according to experts. Here’s what they ...

Occasional heartburn and acid indigestion are pretty common – and often tied to a specific cause, such as eating a big meal too close to bedtime or indulging in extra-spicy chicken wings. But when ...

NERD, or non-erosive reflux disease, is a form of GERD in which people experience chronic acid reflux symptoms but have a normal-appearing esophagus on endoscopy. In other words, stomach acid triggers ...

Many experts believe the best way to prevent back pain is to sleep on your back. Doctors say sleeping on your back also eases acid reflux and minimizes wrinkles. Sleeping on your side is also good for ...

Sleeping on the left side can help align the spine and reduce acid reflux. Back sleeping keeps the spine aligned but may worsen sleep apnea and snoring. Right-sided sleeping may improve heart health ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Painful acid reflux keeps one in three people with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) from getting a good night’s sleep, ...

Acid reflux is when the contents in your stomach (like partially digested food and acids) reverse direction and make their way back up your esophagus and into your throat. This can lead to abdominal ...