Although it’s not fully clear why you get a Schatzki ring, there are a few theories. One cause might be gastroesophageal reflux disease, or GERD. This is an ongoing condition where stomach acid and ...

HARRISBURG, Pa. — Through a partnership with Lucid Diagnostics, the Harrisburg Bureau of Fire hosted a “Check Your Food Tube” screening event to test firefighters for Barrett’s Esophagus, a condition ...

Capsule sponge-based surveillance could be used in lieu of endoscopy for low-risk Barrett esophagus (BE) surveillance, a prospective multisite UK study found. The biomarker risk panel collected by the ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A capsule-sponge test may help risk-stratify patients with Barrett’s esophagus. Patients classified as low risk ...

A team led by researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and Washington University School of Medicine has shed light on the process that drives Barrett’s esophagus formation. This condition affects the ...

Food poisoning is never fun—and a lot of the time, it can seem quite forceful. Take the common gut-buster norovirus for example. It can ignite forces that might make jet propulsion researchers jealous ...

SCRANTON — City police charged Bob Bolus in connection with a hit-and-run collision Saturday downtown while he was driving his pro-Trump tractor-trailer with a suspended driver’s license during an ...

The human esophagus possesses a remarkable ability to deceive both patients and medical professionals, creating intense burning sensations and debilitating symptoms while appearing completely normal ...

Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), also known as gastro oesophageal reflux disease, is more than just the occasional heartburn—it’s a chronic condition where stomach acid keeps flowing back into ...

An East Mountain couple prevailed in a lawsuit against their neighbor, Bob Bolus, to establish a clear ownership title to part of a vacant lot they own on Birch Street in Scranton’s East Mountain ...

There are injuries and then there are freak accidents. Dustin May suffered the latter in 2024. May reveals what caused an esophagus injury that kept him sidelined last season. Los Angeles Dodgers ...