Esophageal cancer and its obesity link – Examiner.com
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Esophageal cancer and its obesity link
Examiner.com Another risk factor is chronic acid reflux disease. What happens is the stomach acid that rushes upward into the esophagus erodes its lining. If the erosion goes on long enough, people can develop what is known as Barrett's esophagus. … |
5 operations you don't want to get — and what to do instead – CNN
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5 operations you don't want to get — and what to do instead
CNN Remes-Troche believes it's best for very serious cases of long-standing gastroesophageal reflux disease, or GERD, or for those at risk of Barrett's esophagus, a disease of the upper gastrointestinal tract that follows years of heartburn affliction and … |
HALO Can Help Prevent Fatal Esophageal Cancer – MSNBC
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HALO Can Help Prevent Fatal Esophageal Cancer
MSNBC Ron Oberhelman, 63, suffered from acid reflux disease for years before discovering he was in danger. "It's interesting because I really didn't know I had a problem until it was discovered I had Barrett's disease," he said. Acid reflux can lead to … |
