GERD News: PPIs double the risk of Stomach Cancer
A recent study published on October 31rst in the medical journal Gut, found that PPI use can more than double the risk of developing stomach cancer, even after eradicating a stomach bacteria associated with GERD…
The Link Between GERD and Stress
Studies have shown that there is a connection between GERD and stress. GERD patients generally have higher rates of depression, anxiety and low self esteem. On top of that GERD sufferers who are chronically anxious…
Is the Cure for Acid Reflux Found in the Blue Zones?
In 1995 a medical doctor in Italy named Gianni Pes made a startling discovery on the Italian island of Sardinia. Pes discovered that an unusual number of centenarians lived in a mountainous region on the island, called Barbagia…
Can a Mediterranean Diet Heal Acid Reflux?
Can eating like a Greek relieve your acid reflux symptoms? A recent study on the Mediterranean Diet on seems to say yes. Researchers studied two groups of people. In the first group, researchers instructed 85…
10 Natural Remedies for Acid Reflux
If you’ve been a lifelong PPI user and read the research that has come out about its dangerous effects in recent years, you probably feel discouraged. PPIs can cause osteoporosis? How come my doctors didn’t tell me?
7 Dangerous Health Risks of PPIs
If you’ve been told that taking PPIs long-term for acid reflux is just fine, you need to read this article. Recent studies have shown that taking PPIs like Prilosec for the long haul can lead to serious health problems. In this article, I will cover…
