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...
by Scott Davis | Aug 30, 2019
Chronic coughing is one of the most common complaints that people take to their doctor. But there is some research that points to acid reflux as a cause of coughing, so Japanese scientists thought they would look closer at whether there might be a link there. And the...
by Scott Davis | Jul 31, 2019
It is common for infants to spit up their food after a meal, but if they also vomit, cough, and choke frequently, struggle to eat, and fail to gain weight, then a well-meaning doctor may decide to prescribe a drug for acid reflux. But a study just published in the...