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Dr. Jones' Holiday Tips to Beat Festive Heartburn

12/18/2025

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  • Dr. Hilary Jones provides tips to avoid heartburn during the festive season.
  • The NHS website sees a surge of heartburn inquiries every 13 seconds on December 25.
  • He notes heartburn can be aggravated by coffee, alcohol, and chocolate.
  • To reduce symptoms, he recommends less greasy meals and choosing red wine or gin over Champagne.
  • He adds eating earlier, sleeping on the left side, and using antacids if needed.