Some Acid-Reflux Drugs Are Linked to Pneumonia – New York Times
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Some Acid-Reflux Drugs Are Linked to Pneumonia
New York Times, United States By RONI CARYN RABIN A growing number of hospital patients are routinely given drugs to prevent acid reflux. But a new study has found that patients who take these so-called proton pump inhibitors are at higher risk for pneumonia than those who do not. … Acid reflux meds may raise risk of pneumonia |
Acid reflux, heartburn affect many adults – News-Leader.com
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Acid reflux, heartburn affect many adults
News-Leader.com, MO A: Heartburn is the most common and "classic" symptom of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). It is one of the most common illnesses treated in primary care offices, with some reports indicating that 14 percent of the adult population in the United … |
