Wang, from China, was eating hot pot with her friends when she felt immediate chest tightness and drank iced water, assuming ...

A 42-year-old Chinese woman developed an 8cm oesophageal ulcer after hurriedly swallowing extremely hot hotpot food, ...

Dear Doctors: My husband's endoscopy showed a small pinkish area at the base of the esophagus. He has no GERD symptoms, but his doctor has prescribed a big dose of a heartburn medication for life. Is ...

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A Kenyan researcher has won a Sh446 million award for advancing the early detection of oesophageal cancer, a disease that continues to claim thousands of lives in the country every year.

A Kenyan researcher has won an international award for outstanding research on throat cancer. Prof George Njoroge, chief scientific advisor at Kenyatta University Teaching, Referral and Research ...

Experts say most endoscopies are generally safe and well tolerated. Patients are often given sedation to reduce discomfort ...

Hungry and carried away’ 42-year-old gulps down scorching hot dish; drinks iced water to ease pain, is diagnosed next day.

We expect doctors to maintain professionalism and conduct themselves in an upstanding manner. So, it can be rather infuriating to hear about some of them acting inappropriately with their patients.