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Random Facts Today's Medical Fact Every two weeks the human stomach produces a new layer of mucous lining, otherwise the stomach would digest itself. Primary links Home Health A-Z HealthJolt Latest Health News Medical Dictionary Secondary links Search BMI Calculator Contact Us Privacy Log in Log in Subscribe Buttons	Medical Dictionary a \| b \| c \| d \| e \| f \| g \| h \| i \| j \| k \| l \| m \| n \| o \| p \| q \| r \| s \| t \| u \| v \| w \| x \| y \| z Click one of the letters above to be taken to a page of all terms beginning with that letter. Gastroesophageal Reflux Gastroesophageal Reflux is a condition that occurs when gastric juice from the stomach backs up into the esophagus causing heartburn and other symptoms. Also called acid reflux or gastric reflux. Frequent occurrence known as gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD).

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