by Scott Davis | Jan 12, 2022
Acid reflux is largely preventable via lifestyle changes, which makes it important to identify its causes and the changes that can prevent or treat it. A new study published in the journal Risk Management and Healthcare Policy identifies four lifestyle factors that...
by Scott Davis | Dec 17, 2021
The most common way to treat acid reflux—and the only treatment used by doctors for acid reflux—is acid suppression drugs, which cause serious side effects that can even be deadly. But a study that has just been presented at the American College of Gastroenterology...
by Scott Davis | Nov 17, 2021
Although this is one of the most widely prescribed medicines in the world, it does not appear to be safe. Previous studies have linked this medication to many serious conditions, including chronic kidney disease and stomach cancer. Now a huge new study published in...
by Scott Davis | Oct 28, 2021
If you feel like you’re coughing all the time, there’s an 80% chance that your doctor has no idea why. His or her first guesses will be asthma or bronchitis. But a study published in latest edition of the Journal Cureus reveals an unlikely candidate as a very common...
by Scott Davis | Aug 31, 2021
One of the best-understood effects of acid reflux is tooth erosion. So it’s important to treat acid reflux to save your teeth, right? It’s not so simple, says a new doctoral dissertation submitted to the State University of New York at Buffalo. Because the most common...
by Scott Davis | Aug 5, 2021
Acid reflux doesn’t only cause the horrendous stomach, chest, and throat pain that are all too familiar. We may not even think of other symptoms associated with acid reflux, but they’re just as serious. And a new study just published in The World Chinese Journal of...