by Scott Davis | Mar 8, 2020
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...
by Scott Davis | Jan 22, 2020
One of the most frequent health problems for elderly are broken bones. As we age, our bones become weaker and we are at greater risk of falling. So, it doesn’t help that one of the most frequently prescribed acid reflux drugs directly weakens our bones as well as our...
by Christian Goodman | Jan 5, 2020
The simple act of having a healthy snack can become dangerous due to a strange allergy risk that is newly discovered among one of the most widely prescribed high blood pressure medications, according to a new study published by the American College of Allergy, Asthma...
by Scott Davis | Dec 30, 2019
Acid reflux is unpleasant at the best of times, but new studies reveal that it could be even worse than once thought. Acid reflux is the regurgitation of stomach acid in your esophagus. Temporomandibular disorder (TMD) involves pain in the joint and muscles that...
by Scott Davis | Nov 6, 2019
It’s easy to pop a pill for acid reflux. Sometimes they’re helpful, but now we know that these pills cause cancer and worsen acid reflux down the road. So what’s a person to do then? Fortunately, a new study published in the journal Therapeutic Advances in...
by Scott Davis | Oct 20, 2019
Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) have been proven to cause several types of fatal diseases, including cancer. A new study, published in the journal Nature Communications, reveals yet another dangerous disease. Allergic reactions! And the danger gets stronger as we get...