Acai. The açaí palm (pronounced [asaˈi]) is a member of the genus Euterpe, which contains 7 species of palms native to tropical Central and South America, from Belize south to Brazil and Peru, growing mainl... Read more
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Also called: Heartburn, GERD, Acidity, Hyperacidity, Acid Indigestion, Pyrosis, Acid Reflux
Hyperacidity or its common manifestations is a common dietary disorder which is seen in almost 25% people in the US each year. Irregular eating habits, high cholesterol diet, junk food, sedentary habits and increased tension are all precipitating factors of hyperacidity. Hyperacidity is also known as Heartburn, GERD, Acidity, Heart Burn, Acid Indigestion, Pyrosis and Acid Reflux. Hyperacidity could be curbed by a change the dietary regimen in addition to healthy exercise and lifestyle. Hyperacidity means an unwanted increase of acid secretions by the stomach. Stomach secretes HCl acid to aid digestion. Spicy or food contain stimulate the stomach to produce more acid leading to hyperacidity.
Causes of hyperacidity or acid dyspepsia includes: Stomach Ulcers, Acid Reflux Disease or Stomach Cancers
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