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GERD - a Special Problem for Obese Children
GERD - a Special Problem for Obese Children
Extremely and moderately obese children face a higher of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)compared to children of normal weight. GERD can lead to decreased quality of life, chronic... 
 Heartburn Drugs Cause Osteoporosis in Later Life
Heartburn Drugs Cause Osteoporosis in Later Life
Heartburn pills can lead to more than one bargained for - the drugs have been linked to an increased risk of the bone disease osteoporosis. According to a research, the meds used by m... 
Patients Under Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease Drugs Need To Manage Their Body Weight
Patients Under Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease Drugs Need To Manage Their Body Weight
Long-term treatment with proton pump inhibitor might make patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) fat, reveals a new study. GERD is the most common esophageal disorder and f... 
 Foetus Safe From Effects Of Heartburn Drugs
Foetus Safe From Effects Of Heartburn Drugs
A recent Israeli study has shown that the foetus is not adversely affected by heartburn drugs. The study, conducted by researchers at the Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel, has... 
 Study Dismisses Cancer Safety Fears of Common Heartburn Treatment
Study Dismisses Cancer Safety Fears of Common Heartburn Treatment
The largest ever study on 'Proton pump inhibitors' (PPI)-the second most prescribed group of drugs for heartburn-has dismissed all fears about the cancer causing effects of the treatment. ... 
 New Studies Say GERD Negatively Impacts Sleep Quality
New Studies Say GERD Negatively Impacts Sleep Quality
The way in which GERD influences sleep patterns has been explored by three new studies in Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology. The studies also assess how a widely prescribed sleeping p... 
 GERD Patients' Satisfaction Linked to Doctors' Bedside Manner
GERD Patients' Satisfaction Linked to Doctors' Bedside Manner
A new study says that success of GERD therapy depends upon patients' satisfaction with their medications and the quality of interactions with their doctor. "Although patient satisfactio... 
 Hip Fracture Risk Hiked With Usage of Heartburn Drugs
Hip Fracture Risk Hiked With Usage of Heartburn Drugs
A new study has revealed that even short-term usage of common acid-reducing heartburn drugs can increase the risk of hip fractures. The study, presented at this year's Digestive Disease... 
 Heartburn and Ulcer Drugs Could Lead to Pneumonia
Heartburn and Ulcer Drugs Could Lead to Pneumonia
US researchers say that drugs commonly used to treat heartburn and prevent ulcers can cause pneumonia in hospitalized patients. Even among the non-hospitalized the tendency has been noticed ... 
 Heartburn Pills Ineffective For Asthma Patients: Study
Heartburn Pills Ineffective For Asthma Patients: Study
Heartburn medications are often prescribed to people with poorly controlled asthma, however, the treatment has been found ineffective in reducing asthmatic symptoms, say researchers. The... 
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