Atrial fibrillation (AF), gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and hiatal hernias are commonly seen in clinical practice. GERD and hiatal hernias have been proposed to be a possible cause of AF.

Abdominal reconstruction in the contaminated or potentially-contaminated abdomen is challenging because of the high risk of re-infection and hernia recurrence. Surgical techniques, synthetic ...

Excessive gas in your digestive tract can lead to flatulence (farting) and can cause bloating and abdominal pain or cramping. Everyone passes gas, with most people doing so 10 to 20 times per day. Gas ...

Diallyl disulphide and other compounds in garlic causes bad breath, which doesn’t easily go away with brushing teeth. Increased consumption of garlic can cause bleeding, especially for people on blood ...