GERD Awareness Week, supported by the International Foundation For Gastrointestinal Disorders, raises awareness about GERD (Gastroesophageal reflux disease), and encourages people experiencing the symptoms to consult their physicians. Beginning in 1999, health professionals, teachers, community groups, and others are encouraged to use these special times to sponsor health promotion events and stimulate awareness of GERD related health issues… Click here to register to read more.