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Most Young Women Don't Recognize Heart Attack Warning Signs
May 10, 2007 — Most women 55 years and younger who have heart attacks don't recognize warning ... > full story -
New Relief For Unexplained Chest Pain
May 9, 2007 — The discomfort caused by esophageal -- non-cardiac -- chest pain is often severe, driving many patients to emergency rooms and physicians' offices despite the fact that the ailment has no definable ... > full story -
Anti-Reflux Stent Relieves GI Upper Cancer Distress
April 27, 2007 — An anti-reflux valve developed to help esophageal cancer patients also has been shown to help those with bile duct obstruction, according to research physicians. The study involves using the ... > full story -
New Reflux Guidelines Released
April 13, 2007 — New, updated guidelines for esophageal reflux testing appear in the American Journal of Gastroenterology. These guidelines summarize advances in gastroesophageal reflux disease diagnostic testing as ... > full story -
Fat Overrides Effects Of Vitamin C
April 2, 2007 — Fats in our stomach may reduce the protective effects of antioxidants such as vitamin C. Scientists found that in the presence of lipid the ability of antioxidants, such as ascorbic acid (the active ... > full story -
Root Beer May Be 'Safest' Soft Drink For Teeth
March 20, 2007 — Exposing teeth to soft drinks, even for a short period of time, causes dental erosion -- and prolonged exposure can lead to significant enamel loss. Root beer products, however, are non-carbonated ... > full story -
Heartburn Treatment May Increase Bile Reflux
February 12, 2007 — A new study may explain why individuals treated for acid reflux with proton-pump inhibitors (PPI) still experience reflux ... > full story -
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Esophageal Cancer Rates Climb With Obesity; Esophagectomy Found Safe In Obese Patients
January 31, 2007 — The rapidly climbing obesity rates in the United States have created a higher risk of esophageal cancer linked to reflux disease. According to a new study at the University of Michigan Health System, ... > full story -
Clues To Cause Of Difficulty With Swallowing In Children
January 17, 2007 — Eosinophilic esophagitis (EE) is disease that was first described in children only 20 years ago, but has shown a rising incidence in both children and adults. An inflammatory condition of the ... > full story -
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Gastro Esophageal Reflux Disease: Study Demonstrates Long-Term Durability Of Endoscopic Procedure
January 11, 2007 — Patients treated for gastro esophageal reflux disease (GERD) using the endoscopic Plicator procedure show long-term benefits in reducing reflux disease symptoms with no need for long-term ... > full story
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