Popular over-the-counter antacids for treating heartburn, like Prilosec, are linked to a 20 percent higher risk of heart attack, researchers said Wednesday. The study in the journal PLOS ONE was based on a large data-mining…
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6 Things you can do to help relieve heartburn
by Shenrina Badri A person may experience heartburn when stomach acid flows back up (from your stomach), and irritates the lining of your esophagus, commonly known as your food pipe. Here are six things that…
4 Natural remedies that help soothe heartburn
Experiencing a persistent heartburn can be very annoying . And although over-the-counter meds are often effective, home remedies might save you the trip to the pharmacy. Whether you’ve overindulged in a spicy dish or a…