The body naturally produces a digestive acid called hydrochloric acid (HCL). This acid plays a vital role in breaking down food and absorbing nutrients. However, as we grow older, HCL production in ...
Dr. Keith Roach writes a medical question-and-answer column weekdays. Dear Dr. Roach: I started taking betaine hydrochloride for my digestive health. I have had some ongoing issues, and my sister, the ...