How Bad Is Acid Reflux For Your Teeth? (very)

How Bad Is Acid Reflux For Your Teeth? (very)

We all know that acid reflux causes stomach acid to back up into your esophagus, throat, and mouth. A new study in the Ukrainian Dental Almanac reveals that this is bad for your teeth. But how bad is it? And what can you do to save your teeth? The researchers...
What Is Acid Reflux Without A Cause?

What Is Acid Reflux Without A Cause?

Acid reflux is bad enough if you know exactly what causes it, such as a hernia in your esophagus or a weak valve at the top of your stomach, but many people suffer from reflux or excess acidity without medical science being able to find any reason for it. The journal...
Acid Reflux And Constipation, (Chicken or the Egg?)

Acid Reflux And Constipation, (Chicken or the Egg?)

Those suffering acid reflux often tend to also suffer constipation. Researchers have often written this off as the side effects of acid reflux medications, specifically PPIs. A new study published in journal Esophagus put this theory to a test and the results were...
These Heartburn Drugs Cause Alzheimer’s

These Heartburn Drugs Cause Alzheimer’s

The use of specific acid reflux drugs has increased significantly in the past few years, and so has the occurrence of dementia and Alzheimer’s disease. A new study published in the journal Alzheimer’s & Dementia now shows that people using these drugs...
#1 Cause of Acid Reflux Discovered (and Cured)

#1 Cause of Acid Reflux Discovered (and Cured)

There are many myths about what causes acid reflux. But a new study just appeared in The FASEB Journal explains one factor that contributes to the development and continuation of the most serious type of acid reflux. What’s more, this factor can make even occasional,...