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,...
How Acid Reflux Causes Broken Bones

How Acid Reflux Causes Broken Bones

Acid reflux and broken bones – it’s not an obvious connection. But a new study published in the Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition reveals that people taking common acid reflux drugs have a 20% increased risk of bone fracture. The research found that...
Fatal Acid Reflux – Thousands Die Every Year

Fatal Acid Reflux – Thousands Die Every Year

We often ignore acid reflux as an innocent annoyance. Yes, it’s painful, it can keep you up at night and it can ruin a good meal. But we seldom give attention to just how widespread and dangerous acid reflux is. Using app-based technology, researchers asked 71,812...