Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)

Countless people in the world are suffering from acid reflux disease but still people are not known about the exact symptoms, causes and treatment of this disease. Acid reflux action is a never ending disease. Once it is started it never ends for rest of the life but do not worry one can reduce the harmful effects of this disease if you about it so let’s start the journey of knowing about acid reflux disease from here.

Acid reflux disease

Acid reflux disease is also known as Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). It is a condition in which the liquid substance of stomach flows back in to the esophagus. This liquid can damage the lining of esophagus but the signs of inflammation occur in a small number of patients. The liquid which flows back consists of acid and pepsin that are produced in the stomach. Pepsin is an enzyme that helps in the digestion of proteins in the stomach. The reflux liquid may also contain bile in it. Acid is the most injurious substance of reflux liquid as compare to bile and pepsin. If there is an injury in the lining of oesophagus it is also a dangerous situation. After the oesophagus is healed the injury returns in the patients with in few months. …Click here to read more

Eczema is a kind of itchy inflammation on the skin. It is also known as dermatitis. This is a common skin problem for all ages. People get worried because it makes your appearance little different. But there are ways to lower the problem, which can give you some relief.

• Alkali is an affective option for eczema cure; try to modify your diet with foods having alkali content. …Click here to read more

MONDAY, Oct. 13– A new study says that higher alcohol intake can hurt or shrink your brain.

Rajesh Miranda, who is an associate professor of neuroscience and experimental therapeutics at the Texas A&M Health Science Center College of Medicine, says: “Though we known about that, it’s huge study which quantifies that.”

Miranda added, “It is not surprising that higher alcohol intake lead to the brain shrinkage, as such sort of things have also been observed in many other smaller studies and animal models. However, the astonishing thing is that the current study shows that even lower levels of alcohol intake are not protective.”

Their findings will be published in the Archives of Neurology in the October issue. …Click here to read more

According to Swedish scientists, adding fish to a child’s diet before nine months of age may decrease the risk of developing eczema.

Eczema is a painful skin condition that has considerably risen in European countries during the past few years. The scientists believe that diet also play a key role in this connection.

In their study, scientists from Sweden tracked the health of children in 5,000 families and found that early use of fish decreased the risk of developing the condition by a quarter.

The study has been published in Archives of Disease in Childhood. …Click here to read more

According to Israeli researchers, women with positive outlook in life have lower risk of developing breast cancer.

The study has been published in the BioMed Central journal and it also finds that being bereaved or getting divorced increase the risk of the cancer as well.

UK experts say that it’s hard to compare emotional stresses in different women. …Click here to read more