A medical professional has raised alarms for people taking a common medication used to treat acid reflux due to the potential repercussions that may develop from extended usage. Many Americans take ...
BBC Morning Live’s Dr Punam Krishan has cautioned people who regularly use proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) such as omeprazole to manage heartburn, acid reflux, and indigestion. In the UK, one in four ...
The NHS website provides valuable information for anyone with health concerns or taking medication. Whilst it's always advisable to read the patient information leaflet supplied with medicines, ...
DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a 75-year-old woman in very good health with the exception of my Barrett’s esophagus, which I have had for five years with no dysplasia. My gastroenterologist had prescribed 20 mg ...
A doctor has shared a kitchen cupboard spice that has been shown to be as effective as omeprazole in treating heartburn, acid reflux, and indigestion. The medication is often prescribed to people who ...
Long-term use of popular acid reflux drugs has been linked to a higher risk of dementia, according to a new study. Published Wednesday in the journal for the American Academy of Neurology, the report ...
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Popular drugs for treating acid reflux are more effective at treating some symptoms than others, a new study finds. Specifically, the acid-suppressing drugs such as ...