Understanding Heartburn
Monday September 8, 2003
Despite the name, heartburn has nothing to do with the heart. It’s a digestive problem that occurs when stomach acid comes into contact with the lining of the esophagus, causing Read More...

By Sharon Gillson, About.com Guide to Heartburn / GERD since 2003
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