A corkscrew esophagus is often seen in patients with diffuse esophageal spasm. Endoscopy is performed to rule out a tumor of the esophagogastric junction and gastroduodenal pathologic conditions.

Research shows that smoking may have beneficial effects on symptoms of ulcerative colitis. But the risks of starting this ...

After a Dahlonega Vietnam veteran’s family sued the United States over what they claimed to be the wrongful death of Jesse ...

Gujarat Titans (GT) captain Shubman Gill was substituted out after their innings in the defeat to Rajasthan Royals (RR) on Monday night after "a little back spasm", but hopes to be fit for their ...

Frequent acid reflux can lead to gastroesophageal reflux disease (GORD), a condition that affects up to 40% of the UK population and may increase the risk of oesophageal cancer. These medications ...

though he had been experiencing muscle spasms which affected his running three years before that. He is running the race for Cure Parkinson's, a charity which researches possible cures for the ...

Initial tests show the blood test can detect up to 12 common cancers – including lung, gastric, prostate, oesophageal, liver, bladder, ovarian, bowel, pancreatic and breast cancers as well as ...

A blood test that can detect a number of deadly cancers before symptoms develop is being trialled for potential use on the NHS. The groundbreaking test can detect 12 common cancers, including ...

The NHS defines dystonia as "the name for uncontrolled and sometimes painful muscle movements (spasms)", noting that it's often a lifelong challenge, albeit treatable to alleviate symptoms.

Other TIGIT drugs from Roche and Gilead/Arcus, meanwhile, have also suffered setbacks in first-line NSCLC, with Roche now focusing its efforts with tiragolumab on liver and oesophageal cancers ...

Did you know that approximately 70% of individuals experience facial muscle spasms at some point in their lives? These involuntary contractions can manifest in various forms, particularly as cheek ...