(MENAFN- The Conversation) Every year, people around the world take an astonishing 3.8 trillion doses of medicine. Most of these medicines are swallowed rather than injected or inhaled, because the ...

Feeling a sudden stab of pain in your throat or chest after gulping down pills? This is a frequent annoyance called pill esophagitis, triggered when medications irritate your esophagus. To ease your ...

When you swallow a pill with water, it helps to ensure that the pill moves smoothly down your oesophagus and into your stomach. Water acts as a lubricant, making it easier for the pill to travel and ...

GREENSBORO, N.C. - It is one of the biggest health issues, and it affects anyone who takes a vitamin, a prescription medication or even over the counter pill for allergies: swallowing pills. Harris ...

Every year, people around the world take an astonishing 3.8 trillion doses of medicine. Most of these medicines are swallowed rather than injected or inhaled, because the oral route is the easiest, ...