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Petition Filed to Require Warnings of Cancer Risk on Over-the-Counter GERD Drugs

by Michael H. July 21, 2018

Due to the potential for chronic acid reflux to lead to diseases like esophageal cancer, nonprofit organization Esophageal Cancer Action Network (E...

Acid Reflux Linked to Throat Cancer in Elderly Populations

by Michael H. July 21, 2018

A recent study shows that adults over 65 with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) showed an increased risk of throat cancers. The study was conn...

Apple Cider Vinegar: An ideal remedy for Acid Reflux and Heartburn?

by Michael H. July 15, 2018

What Exactly is Apple Cider Vinegar? Apple Cider Vinegar (ACV) has a massive following of people who proclaim its beneficial effects. It is known...

Can mastic gum reduce heartburn symptoms?

by Michael H. May 17, 2018

Heartburn can be frustrating and disrupt your life. But antacids can give you unpleasant side effects. Mastic gum is natural and promises to help s...

5 easy tips to help you avoid heartburn

by Michael H. May 06, 2018

Heartburn is a painful type of indigestion that can feel like burning in your chest or throat, which you might experience after eating a meal. The ...

The Effects of Acid Reflux: What Heartburn and Acid Reflux Really Do To You

by Michael H. November 05, 2017

It is right after finishing a big meal that you feel it: that tight, scorched sensation in your throat and chest. On some days your symptoms may be...

Acid Reflux Drugs Linked to Serious Liver Damage

by Michael H. October 13, 2017

The class of drugs called proton pump inhibitors–such popular brands Prilosec, Prevacid and Nexium–have come under increased scrutiny due to pot...

Orange Oil Extract (D-Limonene): The Amazing Health Benefits

by Michael H. September 27, 2017

The numbers are startling: 48.9% of people in the United States use at least one prescription drug, and 23.1% use three or more. Drugs can help and...

PPIs and Safety: General Risks of Using Proton Pump Inhibitors

by Michael H. July 24, 2017

Proton Pump Inhibitors are considered relatively safe to use for a temporary period of time. However, the long term use of these drugs for an exten...

Prilosec and Similar Meds Linked to Increased Risk of Death

by Michael H. July 23, 2017

PROTON PUMP INHIBITORS AND EARLY DEATH Proton Pump Inhibitors (PPIs) are used for the treatment of frequent heart burn and acid reflux. They are p...

Recipes for Acid Reflux: Natural Home Remedies

by Michael H. July 22, 2017

When you have an upset stomach–whether you call it heartburn, indigestion, acid reflux, dyspepsia–you want a cure sooner rather than later. Thanks ...

Is an effective natural treatment for acid reflux hiding in plain sight?

by Michael H. June 04, 2017

“I remember not wanting to kiss my girlfriend because I felt so acidy” For 16 years, Colin suffered from terrible acid reflux. Like most of the 20...