For a Nation on Edge, Antacids Become Hard to Find
Queasy Americans, fighting upset stomachs and worries about the pandemic, have stocked up on prescription and over-the-counter medications, making them scarce in some parts of the country. (Source: NYT Health)
Source: NYT Health - December 8, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Julie Creswell Tags: Johnson & GlaxoSmithKline PLC Wegmans Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) Heartburn Drugs (Pharmaceuticals) Stockpiling Gastroesophageal Reflux (Acid Reflux) pepcid antacid tums Source Type: news
Growing evidence suggests popping too many heartburn pills is actually CAUSING tummy troubles
In fact, experts warn that the over-reliance on drugs such as omeprazole and lansoprazole could even explain a recent surge in diagnoses of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - December 5, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
How Do You Know If You Have Heartburn
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Source: eMedicineHealth.com - November 18, 2020 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Heart Attack vs. Heartburn
Title: Heart Attack vs. HeartburnCategory: Diseases and ConditionsCreated: 12/11/2017 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 11/13/2020 12:00:00 AM (Source: MedicineNet Heart General)
Source: MedicineNet Heart General - November 13, 2020 Category: Cardiology Source Type: news
Heartburn - five foods that could be causing your unpleasant symptoms
HEARTBURN is usually characterised by a burning sensation in the upper abdomen and below the breast bone and can really affect a person's quality of life. Certain foods could cause symptoms, so which ones should you be mindful of? Nutritionist Lily Soutter reveals all. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - October 21, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Help with heartburn: Mayo Clinic Radio Health Minute
Occasional heartburn is common for most people. They can manage the discomfort by taking medications, regulating the types of food they eat and making other lifestyle changes. In this Mayo Clinic Radio Health Minute, Dr. Jeffrey Alexander, a Mayo Clinic gastroenterologist discusses some of those treatment options. To listen, click the link below. Help with [...] (Source: News from Mayo Clinic)
Source: News from Mayo Clinic - October 16, 2020 Category: Databases & Libraries Source Type: news
When your stomach pain could be something serious - signs of a stomach ulcer explained
STOMACH ulcer symptoms vary from person to person, but may include tummy aches, heartburn, and unexplained weight loss. These are the most common signs of a stomach ulcer, and when your stomach pain could be caused by something serious. Should you speak to a doctor? (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - October 13, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Is this hi-tech ear bud the answer to heartburn?
An ear bud that helps the stomach empty faster can reduce indigestion, according to a study by Harvard Medical School. The treatment targets a branch of the nerve that is easy to reach via the ear. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - October 13, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Stomach Acid & Heartburn Drugs Linked with COVID-19 Outcomes
While sick with COVID-19, President Trump is taking an antacid. Doctors have been exploring whether these medicines can treat SARS-CoV-2 infections, and the results are mixed. (Source: The Scientist)
Source: The Scientist - October 7, 2020 Category: Science Tags: News & Opinion Source Type: news
Heartburn Meds Tied to Higher Diabetes Risk
Title: Heartburn Meds Tied to Higher Diabetes RiskCategory: Health NewsCreated: 10/2/2020 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 10/5/2020 12:00:00 AM (Source: MedicineNet Diabetes General)
Source: MedicineNet Diabetes General - October 5, 2020 Category: Endocrinology Source Type: news
Donald Trump receiving Covid-19 treatment yet to be peer-reviewed
President ’s doctor reveals treatment with experimental antibody cocktail REGN-COV2Coronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageDonald Trump is being treated with an experimental antibody drug that has shown promising initial early results but has yet to be peer-reviewed. According to statement from his doctor, the president has received a single eight-gram dose of anantibody cocktail called REGN-COV2– a combination of two human neutralising antibodies against the virus.The treatment was developed by Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, which previously developed a similar antibody drug against Ebola. He is also...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - October 2, 2020 Category: Science Authors: Melissa Davey, Ian Sample and agencies Tags: Donald Trump Coronavirus outbreak US news Infectious diseases Microbiology Medical research Science Source Type: news
President Trump Has Been Treated With an Experimental COVID-19 Antibody Cocktail. What ’s That?
U.S. President Donald Trump has received a promising but experimental COVID-19 drug still in clinical trials, according to a White House statement released Friday afternoon, following his diagnosis with the disease.
Sean Conley, the President’s personal physician, wrote in a memo that he treated Trump with an eight-gram dose of Regeneron’s experimental antibody cocktail. Trump has also received zinc, vitamin D, aspirin, melatonin and a heartburn drug thought to help fight COVID-19.
An update from President @realDonaldTrump's physician: pic.twitter.com/cTsXO4Df6b
— Kayleigh McEnany (@PressSec) Octobe...
Source: TIME: Health - October 2, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Jamie Ducharme Tags: Uncategorized COVID-19 Source Type: news
Common Heartburn Meds Tied to Higher Diabetes Risk
FRIDAY, Oct. 2, 2020 -- Often-used drugs called proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) ease heartburn symptoms, but a new study suggests they might also increase the risk of type 2 diabetes.
Chinese researchers drew on information from studies of more than... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - October 2, 2020 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Beyond Food: What Triggers Heartburn and GERD?
Title: Beyond Food: What Triggers Heartburn and GERD?Category: Diseases and ConditionsCreated: 9/1/2020 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 9/1/2020 12:00:00 AM (Source: MedicineNet Digestion General)
Source: MedicineNet Digestion General - September 1, 2020 Category: Nutrition Source Type: news
Esophageal Radiofrequency for PPI-Refractory Heartburn Esophageal Radiofrequency for PPI-Refractory Heartburn
Is esophageal radiofrequency an effective alternative to PPI treatment among patients with refractory heartburn?Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - August 31, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Gastroenterology Journal Article Source Type: news
