Could Popular Heartburn Meds Raise Your Odds for Dementia?
THURSDAY, Aug. 10, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Older adults who use certain heartburn medications for years may have a heightened risk of developing dementia, a new study suggests.The study, published Aug. 9 in the journal Neurology, is the latest to poi…
Learn MoreLa terapia de reemplazo hormonal podría aumentar el riesgo de reflujo crónico de una mujer
LUNES, 3 de julio de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Algunas mujeres toman terapia de reemplazo hormonal (TRH) para luchar contra los sofocos y sudoraciones nocturnas que acompañan a la menopausia, pero una nueva revisión de estudios sugiere que la terapia p…
Learn MoreHormone Therapy May Up Odds of GERD in Postmenopausal Women
WEDNESDAY, July 5, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Hormone therapy (HT) use is associated with increased risk of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) among postmenopausal women, according to a review published online June 27 in Menopause.Wafa A. Aldhaleei,…
Learn MoreHormone Replacement Therapy May Raise a Woman’s Risk for Chronic Reflux
MONDAY, July 3, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Some women take hormone replacement therapy (HRT) to combat the hot flashes and night sweats that accompany menopause, but a new study review suggests hormone therapy may increase a woman’s risk for developing …
Learn MoreAnti-Reflux Mucosectomy Effective for GERD in Long Term
THURSDAY, June 29, 2023 (HealthDay News) — For patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), anti-reflux mucosectomy (ARMS) shows long-term efficacy and is also effective for patients with reflux hypersensitivity, according to a study publish…
Learn MoreSleeve Gastrectomy + Hiatal Hernia Repair or Fundoplication Reduces GERD
THURSDAY, June 1, 2023 (HealthDay News) — For patients undergoing bariatric surgery with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and/or hiatal hernia, sleeve gastrectomy (SG) with concomitant hiatal hernia repair (HHR) and SG with fundoplication (FP) …
Learn MoreGERD Increases Risk for Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
MONDAY, May 8, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) increases the risk for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), according to a study published online April 20 in the European Respiratory Journal.Carl J. Reynolds, M.B.B.S, fr…
Learn MoreShift Work Tied to Higher Risk for Reflux Esophagitis
MONDAY, March 6, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Shift work was significantly associated with the incidence of reflux esophagitis, according to a study published online Feb. 13 in Scientific Reports.Min‑Woo Nam, from Sungkyunkwan University in Seoul, South K…
Learn MoreGERD in Children Linked to Anemia, Iron Deficiency
TUESDAY, Jan. 31, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is associated with anemia or iron deficiency among children, according to a study published online Dec. 26 in Diagnostics.Vasile Valeriu Lupu, Ph.D., from the “Grigore T…
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