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Food inside the stomach is only kept there by the force of gravity so to avoid heartburn, don't lie down after a big meal.

Most stomach ulcers are caused by infection or medication, not stress or poor diet.

The most common symptom of scleroderma is a thickening and hardening of the skin, particularly of the hands and face.

Gastritis, inflammation of the stomach lining, may be caused by many factors including infection, alcohol, particular medications and some allergic and immune conditions.

If in doubt about the cause of your chest pain, call an ambulance.

All women experience pregnancy differently, and you will experience different symptoms at different stages of your pregnancy.

A doctor may recommend an electrocardiogram for patients who may be at risk of heart disease because of family history, smoking, overweight, diabetes or other conditions.

Understanding the warning signs of bulimia nervosa and seeking help as soon as possible will help your recovery.

Common causes of erectile dysfunction include physical illness, anxiety and too much alcohol.

The digestive tract can be thought of as a long muscular tube with digestive organs attached along the way.