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New Studies Explore Connection Between High Stress Jobs And GI Disorders
October 26, 2009 In a six year study of World Trade Center workers, researchers probed the connection between the high frequencies of GERD and mental health disorders reported among exposed workers during the post ... > full story -
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Surgeons Offering New Procedure for Acid Reflux, GERD
October 26, 2009 Surgeons are now offering patients an incisionless alternative to laparoscopic and traditional surgery for treatment of acid reflux or ... > full story -
Long-Term Treatment With Proton Pump Inhibitor Can Increase Weight
October 23, 2009 A clinical research team from Japan examined the effects of long-term proton pump inhibitor (PPI) therapy on body weight (BW) and body mass index in patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease ... > full story -
Pregnancy and Childbirth
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Heartburn Drugs Deemed Safe For Fetuses, According To Researchers
October 7, 2009 H2 blocker drugs, such as Famotidine, Cimetidine and Ranitidine, approved in the U.S. for acid reflux, pose no significant risks for the fetus, according to a large collaborative cohort study by ... > full story -
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Many Patients With Sleep Apnea Also Suffer From GI Tract Conditions
October 4, 2009 Patients who suffer from obstructive sleep apnea also tend to have additional gastrointestinal tract conditions, such as gastric reflux and hiatal hernia, which form at the opening in your diaphragm ... > full story -
Popular Stomach Acid Reducer Triples Risk Of Developing Pneumonia, Study Suggests
September 14, 2009 A popular stomach-acid reducer used to prevent stress ulcers in critically ill patients needing breathing machine support increases the risk of those patients contracting pneumonia threefold, ... > full story -
Major Clinical Study Rejects Cancer Safety Fears Of Most Common Heartburn Treatment
September 9, 2009 Fears about the cancer-causing effects of the second most prescribed group of drugs in the Western world have been put to rest, following the largest ever study into their ... > full story -
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Care-Seeking Behavior Associated With 'Upper-GI Symptoms'
September 8, 2009 Patients with upper gastrointestinal (GI) complaints visit their general practitioner more often than patients with other conditions. Researchers found that people with dyspepsia, heartburn, ... > full story -
Pediatric Chronic Cough Linked To Reflux And Allergies
September 8, 2009 New research shows that chronic cough in children is most often caused by gastroesophageal reflux and ... > full story -
GERD Negatively Impacts Sleep Quality, Results In Considerable Economic Burden
September 1, 2009 There has been much debate about the relationship between gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and sleep. Three new studies explore GERD's effect on sleep quality and the health-care system as well ... > full story -
Characteristic Pathological Findings In Reflux Esophagitis
August 10, 2009 Although gastroesophageal reflux disease-related extraesophageal syndromes have attracted attention, how gastric-juice reflux influences the esophagus and/or extraesophageal structures is unknown. A ... > full story -
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Altered Micriobiome Prevalent In Diseased Esophagus
August 1, 2009 Gastroesophageal reflux diseases, or GERD, affects about 10 million people in the United States, yet the cause and an unexpected increase in its prevalence over the last three decades remains ... > full story
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