To prevent babies from getting acid reflux, feed them smaller, more frequent meals and tilt their head during and after feedings.

The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has issued a clinical report on the diagnosis and management of gastroesophageal reflux (GER) in preterm infants. The report, compiled by the AAP's Committee ...

Reflux and regurgitation are when your baby brings up small amounts of milk after a feed. It’s perfectly normal. In fact, ...

Caring for a newborn can be both joyful and overwhelming, especially if your baby cries often, spits up, or seems uncomfortable. Two common concerns for new parents are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease ...

Proton-pump inhibitors do not effectively treat gastroesophageal reflux disease in infants, according to a study published in Pediatrics. Researchers conducted a systematic review of randomized ...

Babies famously spit up after dining because they are, well, babies. And although it's usually more of a laundry issue than a medical one, doctors are overprescribing reflux medications in infants, ...

For children exposed to acid-suppressant medications, such as proton pump inhibitors and histamine 2 receptor antagonists, during their first year of life, the risk for recurrent wheeze at age 3 is ...

FLORIDA — BACKGROUND: One in ten Americans experiences heartburn symptoms at least once a week. Heartburn is a painful burning feeling in the chest or throat. It happens when stomach acid backs up ...