Is it heartburn, GERD or acid reflux? Dr. Tomas Davee, a gastroenterologist with UTHealth Houston and Memorial Hermann Greater Heights Hospital, explains the difference and how to prevent and treat symptoms.

Every year we pay billions of dollars to companies for acid reflux treatment.

Egypt and Sudan are urging the U.N. Security Council to undertake “preventive diplomacy” and call for a legally binding agreement to resolve a dispute with Ethiopia over the availability of water from its dam on the Nile River.