Weird Sleep Apnea and Acid Reflux Connection Uncovered

Weird Sleep Apnea and Acid Reflux Connection Uncovered

by | Sep 18, 2018

Past studies to have found direct connection between gastroesophageal reflux disease (acid reflux), or GERD, and sleep apnea. But which disease is the cause of the other (chicken and the egg) or are they actually both caused by some mysterious third element? That’s...
This Diet Is a Better Acid Reflux Treatment Than PPIs

This Diet Is a Better Acid Reflux Treatment Than PPIs

by | Jul 27, 2018

This Diet Is a Better Acid Reflux Treatment Than PPIs[/caption]Proton pump inhibitors are the standard treatment for acid reflux, but they have been linked with an increased long-term risk of stomach cancer, among other health problems. As a result, we are always on...
A Scary-Sounding Acid Reflux Treatment (backed by a new study)

A Scary-Sounding Acid Reflux Treatment (backed by a new study)

by | Jul 15, 2018

The journal Gastroenterology has just published a study revealing a very unusual but effective drug-free treatment for acid reflux. And as scary as this treatment may sound, it’s actually quite safe. The lower esophageal sphincter is the gatekeeper of your stomach. In...
Acid Reflux Drug’s Deadly Side-Effects

Acid Reflux Drug’s Deadly Side-Effects

by | May 24, 2018

Acid reflux (GERD) is often written off as a minor condition (although it’s actually very serious). And the drugs used to manage it have been considered quite safe. But a new study published in the journal Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics reveals potentially deadly...
Acid Reflux Eliminated By Cutting Out One Food Item

Acid Reflux Eliminated By Cutting Out One Food Item

by | Apr 3, 2018

If you have been suffering from acid reflux for some time, it’s likely you’ve developed a sense of some foods that worsen your pain. A new study published in the Journal of the Formosan Medical Association pinpoints how cutting out just one food item can drastically...
Acid Reflux Causes 6 Lethal Cancers

Acid Reflux Causes 6 Lethal Cancers

by | Feb 21, 2018

Most often we think of Acid Reflux or heartburn as mere inconvenience. It may keep you up at night and prevent you from enjoying a good meal but it’s not dangerous. Okay, it’s been linked to ulcer but we’re talking about something much more serious. New study...