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A few simple diets and lifestyle modifications can help reduce and treat acid reflux. Here's how banana can help reduce acid reflux.

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MANILA, Philippines — Some parts of the country will experience a rainy Sunday due to the northeast monsoon, or “amihan”, and the easterlies, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and ...

Some foods seem to increase acid secretion in the stomach, and may increase the risk of ulcers or indigestion. One troublesome foodstuff is milk. Many people with ulcers are advised to drink milk ...

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This acid plays a crucial role in protein digestion by activating digestive enzymes and breaking down proteins into smaller polypeptides. The pH of the stomach is highly acidic, typically ranging ...