Acid Reflux May Respond Better to Foods Than Prescribed Pills
About 20% of Americans suffer from gastroesophageal reflux disease, or GERD, which has been associated with increased risks of Alzheimer's, heart and kidney disease.
STORY AT-A-GLANCE
Americans spend $13 billion a year on over-the-counter and prescription proton pump inhibitors (PPIs), the most popular anti-reflux medications on the market
Acid reflux, also known as gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), is a condition affecting about 20% of the U.S. population
Consuming a Mediterranean diet may be as effective as PPI…
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