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Dr Punam Krishan has told anyone taking PPIs like omeprazole for heartburn, acid reflux, or indigestion to do one thing ...

Other medical conditions treated by PPIs include indigestion, healing of stomach ulcers, gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD), and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). It can also be used, ...

People who take a common type of acid reflux drug for more than four years could face a higher risk of dementia later in life, according to a study released Wednesday. According to the study, people ...

Taking Nexium, Prevacid or Prilosec–the so-called proton-pump inhibitors widely prescribed for heartburn–can keep acid-reflux disease in check. But a study in the Journal of the American Medical ...

Almost everyone experiences heartburn or acid reflux from time to time, but frequent episodes can signal a much more serious problem. It’s estimated that more than 60 million Americans experience ...