COLUMBUS, Ohio - Proton pump inhibitors, like over-the-counter drugs, help reduce acid production in the stomach, but a new study by researchers at Ohio State University finds the chronic use of PPIs ...

Heartburn after meals? You’re not alone — acid reflux is on the rise, with one in five UK adults affected If you’ve ever reached for a Rennie after dinner you are not alone. Heartburn or acid reflux ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Acid reflux impacts about 20% of the population, making it an incredibly common condition. But a growing ...

Researchers looked at the connection between memory loss and acid reflux from prescribed medications in patients with cancer. Some patients with cancer who experience acid reflux may be prescribed ...

A new study from Karolinska Institutet suggests that some widely used heartburn medications may be linked to kidney problems ...

Here we go with acid reflux medications, again. First, it was their connection to dementia. Then, a connection to diabetes. Now, a new study says those same medications could possibly have an ...

DEAR DR. GOTT: My significant other's health problems began six months ago with severe shortness of breath and an upset stomach occurring as soon as he ate anything. This progressed to fluid buildup ...

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 ...

People who take certain acid-reflux medications might have an increased risk of vitamin B-12 deficiency, according to new research. Taking proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) to ease the symptoms of excess ...

Dear Dr. Roach: We read your column daily, and have read several letters about acid reflux and the long-term use of medications. No one has suggested raising the head of the bed as a solution. My ...

Acid reflux, also known as gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), is a common condition that can cause significant discomfort. It occurs when stomach acid backs up into the esophagus, the tube that ...