Obesity is associated with a range of disorders that might cause gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), such as increased abdominal pressure, impaired gastric emptying, and increased esophageal ...

No evidence supports a significant link between gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and pancreatitis. However, they share some risk factors, such as excessive alcohol consumption and obesity.

Beyond heartburn and regurgitation ... In the treatment of obesity, many nonsurgical therapies are included, such as behavior therapy, diet (low-fat diets, low energy density diets, low ...

There is a positive causal relationship between gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and hypertension, according to a study ...

is a more serious form of heartburn. Factors like spicy or fatty foods, large meals, obesity, smoking, and certain medications can contribute to LES dysfunction and increase the likelihood of ...

The BMI and the prevalence of obesity-related diseases were stable ... patients in the study by Zhang et al., but our gastroesophageal reflux-rate is also higher. [12] This could be due to ...