Heartburn medicine taken by millions has been linked to higher risk of 7 cancers
From oesophageal to colorectal cancer, research has linked ranitidine to the deadly condition. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - October 26, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Acid reflux is a sign of fatty liver disease - spotted in 83% of advanced cases
Heartburn, regurgitating and belching have all been spotted in people suffering from fatty liver disease. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - October 25, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Has heartburn pill that has been given to millions harmed patients?
As a preventive, patients were told to take one tablet with a glass of water 15 to 60 minutes before eating food or drinking beverages that cause heartburn. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - October 24, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
For Kids with Long COVID, Good Treatment Is Hard to Find
Ayden Varno was outside doing chores one day in April 2021 when he felt an excruciating pain, like “a hot knife was being stabbed into my back multiple times,” he says.
Ayden, who is now 13, spent most of the next eight months in pain so extreme he couldn’t walk unassisted, sleep through the night, or follow a full school curriculum. He also suffered frequent non-epileptic seizures related to his pain. Doctors near his home in Ohio had no idea why Ayden was in so much pain or what to do about it; some suggested he was having a psychotic episode or being abused at home, says his mother, Lynda Varno. The fa...
Source: TIME: Health - October 24, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Jamie Ducharme Tags: Uncategorized COVID-19 feature healthscienceclimate Source Type: news
GOP readies political heartburn for an FBI it won't defund
Republicans' frosty relationship with the FBI hit a breaking point with the agency's Mar-a-Lago search. They're readying some 2023 blowback. #blowback (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - September 26, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Haleon Believes It Is Not Liable for Any Potential Zantac Liabilities Haleon Believes It Is Not Liable for Any Potential Zantac Liabilities
Haleon believes it is not liable for any claims that may arise from US litigation over the heartburn drug Zantac, the London-listed company ' s CEO Brian McNamara said on Tuesday.Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Gastroenterology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Gastroenterology Headlines - September 21, 2022 Category: Gastroenterology Tags: Gastroenterology News Source Type: news
Haleon rejects liability in Zantac cancer cases
Newly listed consumer health group refuses indemnification requests related to heartburn drug (Source: FT.com - Drugs and Healthcare)
Source: FT.com - Drugs and Healthcare - September 20, 2022 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Plaintiff in First Zantac Lawsuit Set for Trial Drops Case Plaintiff in First Zantac Lawsuit Set for Trial Drops Case
The plaintiff in the first lawsuit over the heartburn drug Zantac scheduled to go to trial has agreed to drop his case, according to his attorney and drugmakers named as defendants.Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Gastroenterology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Gastroenterology Headlines - August 17, 2022 Category: Gastroenterology Tags: Gastroenterology News Source Type: news
Drugmakers' Shares Stabilize After Zantac Litigation Slump Drugmakers' Shares Stabilize After Zantac Litigation Slump
Shares in GSK, Sanofi, Haleon and Pfizer began to recover on Friday after the companies said that nothing material had changed regarding US litigation focused on heartburn drug Zantac.Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Gastroenterology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Gastroenterology Headlines - August 15, 2022 Category: Gastroenterology Tags: Gastroenterology News Source Type: news
GSK, Sanofi, and Haleon Shares Slump on Zantac Litigation Concerns GSK, Sanofi, and Haleon Shares Slump on Zantac Litigation Concerns
Shares in GSK, Sanofi, and Haleon fell sharply on Thursday, following declines earlier this week, amid growing investor concerns about U.S. litigation focused on a heartburn drug that contained a probable carcinogen.Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Gastroenterology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Gastroenterology Headlines - August 12, 2022 Category: Gastroenterology Tags: Gastroenterology News Source Type: news
Pharma groups lose £30bn of value on heartburn drug lawsuit worries
Companies face thousands of pending personal injury cases linking Zantac to cancer (Source: FT.com - Drugs and Healthcare)
Source: FT.com - Drugs and Healthcare - August 11, 2022 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
DR MEGAN ROSSI: The simple tips to help extinguish heartburn
DR MEGAN ROSSI: When you overfill your stomach in one sitting, it creates an unequal pressure between the stomach and the oesophagus, and essentially lifts the trapdoor. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - July 18, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
New GI Treatment Voquenza Approved For Helicobacter Pylori Infection; Other Indications May Follow
In May, FDA approved Voquenza (vonoprazan fumarate), in combination with anti-biotics, for H.pylori infection. In March, Phathom Pharmaceuticals submitted an NDA to FDA for the use of vonoprazan as a treatment for the healing of all grades of erosive reflux esophagitis and relief of heartburn. (Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News)
Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News - June 1, 2022 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Joshua Cohen, Contributor Tags: Healthcare /healthcare Innovation /innovation business pharma & Source Type: news
Mum's heartburn was sign of 'death sentence' diagnosis
A MUM who thought the shooting pain in her shoulders was fatigue was shocked when she received a "death sentence" diagnosis. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - May 29, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
How Do You Know When Heartburn Is Serious?
Title: How Do You Know When Heartburn Is Serious?Category: Diseases and ConditionsCreated: 5/25/2022 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 5/25/2022 12:00:00 AM (Source: MedicineNet Digestion General)
Source: MedicineNet Digestion General - May 25, 2022 Category: Nutrition Source Type: news
