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Heartburn pills taken by thousands of women 'raise risk of hip fractures by up . - Daily Mail

Daily Mail

Heartburn pills taken by thousands of women 'raise risk of hip fractures by up .
Daily Mail
By Sophie Borland Hundreds of thousands of women who take commonly prescribed heartburn pills could be up to 50 per cent more prone to hip fractures, scientists warn. Taking the drugs several times every week has been shown to increase the risk by more .
Heartburn Medication Raises Women's Hip Fracture RiskABC News (blog)
Hip fracture risk rises with acid reflux drug useCBC.ca
Ulcer drugs 'link to fractures'BBC News
Medical News Today -Everyday Health
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Heartburn center opens at FMC - Lancaster Eagle Gazette

Heartburn center opens at FMC
Lancaster Eagle Gazette
Fairfield Medical Center recently opened a heartburn center to provide state-of-the-art diagnostic and treatment services for residents of southeastern Ohio. Pictured are, from left: Travis Markwood, president of the Lancaster Fairfield County Chamber .

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Savvy Senior: Heartburn relief for seniors in need - NewsOK.com

Savvy Senior: Heartburn relief for seniors in need
NewsOK.com
BY JIM MILLER Leave a comment DEAR SAVVY SENIOR: Is heartburn considered to be an uncomfortable inconvenience or a symptom of a more serious problem? I've had mild heartburn for years but it has gotten worse since I've gotten older.
How to handle a heartburnPhilippine Star

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Heartburn drugs linked to hip factures in women - CBS News

ABC7Chicago.com

Heartburn drugs linked to hip factures in women
CBS News
Postmenopausal women with a history of smoking who take heartburn drugs called proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) for two years or longer may be more likely to sustain a hip fracture. And the longer women take PPIs, the greater their risk.
Smoking and Heartburn may Lead to FracturesdailyRx
Heartburn meds increase risk of hip fracturesExaminer.com
Heartburn pills could raise the risk of hip fracturesAOL Lifestyle UK
NHS Choices -ABC7Chicago.com -Saga Health News
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Overdid It on the Chili, Wings, and Beer? How to Get Heartburn Relief - FitSugar.com (blog)

Overdid It on the Chili, Wings, and Beer? How to Get Heartburn Relief
FitSugar.com (blog)
If you're suffering from heartburn, here's how to get relief. Let loose: Loosen up your clothing if it's fitted. The compression around your chest and stomach can make heartburn symptoms worse. Put down the bottle: Stop drinking alcohol, .

Remote link between heartburn, cancer - STLtoday.com

Remote link between heartburn, cancer
STLtoday.com
Dear Dr. Donohue EUR¢ I have had heartburn for many years. I take Prilosec for it, and it works fine for me. My doctor scheduled me for a gastroscope exam. I haven't had one for quite a while. The doctor who did the scope called me and my family doctor to .

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Heartburn drugs don't help children's hard-to-control asthma; echoes adult . - Washington Post

USA TODAY

Heartburn drugs don't help children's hard-to-control asthma; echoes adult .
Washington Post
The results echo recent research showing that a similar heartburn drug didn't work in adults with asthma. Use of these heavily promoted acid-blocking drugs, called proton pump inhibitors, has more than doubled in US children in recent years, .
Heartburn Meds Won't Help, May Harm Kids With AsthmaU.S. News & World Report

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Heartburn drugs increase the risk of hip fracture: AttorneyOne.com Warns the . - DigitalJournal.com (press release)

PR Web

Heartburn drugs increase the risk of hip fracture: AttorneyOne.com Warns the .
DigitalJournal.com (press release)
The media spotlight is often a double-edged sword. No one knows this better than Mary Mai Nguyen and Tuoc Duong. And yet, gossip and rumor-mongering aside, the real story here is being overlooked according to Sean Burke of AttorneyOne.
New BMJ Study Reveals Prilosec Increases the Risk of Hip Fracture: AttorneyOne .PR Web (press release)

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