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Acid rain can destroy forest, ruin crops, and kill fish, so why do we not hear about its devastating impacts very much anymore?
Chocolate and peppermint may seem harmless, but they can contribute to acid reflux in certain individuals. Both have properties that relax the lower esophageal sphincter, creating an easier ...
People dismiss heartburn and reflux because it’s so common but it can affect quality of life and if it worsens over time you ...
"Most acids produce a coagulative necrosis by denaturing proteins, forming a coagulum (i.e. eschar) that limits the penetration of the acid," one case report of an alkali burn explains. "By ...