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Losing Sleep Over Heartburn? Treating Nighttime Heartburn Improves Sleep And Boosts Quality Of Life
September 2, 2005 The first major multi-center, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial addressing therapy for gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) related sleep disorders is published in the September ... > full story -
Depression Common In People With Chronic Cough
June 27, 2005 More than half of people with chronic cough-a nagging cough that can last for months or even years-suffer from depressive symptoms, according to a study to be presented at the American Thoracic ... > full story -
Dental Erosion -- Consume Pickles, Lemons And Soft Drinks In Moderation
May 28, 2005 Frequently consuming foods with a low pH value, such as soft drinks, fruit juices, pickles, fresh fruit and yogurt can lead to irreversible dental erosion, according to a report in the ... > full story -
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Patients Swallow 'Camera-in-a-Pill' To Help Doctors Check For Diseases Of Esophagus
April 28, 2005 A new camera-in-a-pill can help doctors diagnose and evaluate diseases of the esophagus including gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), erosive esophagitis and Barrett's esophagus (a ... > full story -
Stem Cells' Repair Skills Might Be Link To Cancer
November 23, 2004 Johns Hopkins researchers say there is growing evidence that stem cells gone awry in their efforts to repair tissue damage could help explain why long-term irritation, such as from alcohol or ... > full story -
Use Of Stomach Acid-Suppressive Medications Associated With Increased Risk Of Pneumonia
October 27, 2004 Individuals who use gastric acid-suppressive medications may be at an elevated risk of developing community-acquired pneumonia, according to an article in the October 27 issue of ... > full story -
Bacteria Live In The Esophagus!
March 16, 2004 The esophagus isn't merely a tube for food traveling from the mouth to the stomach, it also provides an environment for bacteria to live, according to a new study by NYU School of Medicine ... > full story -
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Study Offers Hope For Chocolate-Loving Reflux Disease Sufferers
May 23, 2001 For the 14 million Americans who suffer with chronic heartburn, a piece of chocolate may start as a joy to the tongue, but can end with a raging fire in the stomach. But there may be new hope for ... > full story -
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Antacids Are As Effective As Surgery For Treating Severe Heartburn, UT Southwestern Physician Shows
May 9, 2001 Many Americans suffer heartburn, but for some it's more frequent and serious. A new study by a UT Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas physician, published in the Journal of the American Medical ... > full story -
Researcher Uncovers Allergy/Reflux Link
December 29, 2000 A new Children's Hospital Medical Center of Cincinnati discovery may have significant implications for children with a eosinophilic esophagitis, a fast-growing new disease whose symptoms mimic ... > full story
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