Reflux1 Articles http://www.reflux1.com/ Articles and Logs from reflux1 en-us 1999-2008 Body1, Inc. All rights reserved. Wed, 10 Mar 2010 06:00:09 EST http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Body1 Rssmaker 1.0 Health Information editor@body1.com editor@body1.com 40 http://www.reflux1.com/images/reflux1_logo.gif reflux1 http://www.reflux1.com Size and Shape of Barrett’s Epithelium Effects Put Some at Higher Risk of Cancer http://www.reflux1.com/news/mainstory.cfm/166 According to a research team from Yokohama City University School of Medicine, the shape and length of Barrett’s epithelium may help identify a subgroup of patients at high risk for the development of esophageal adenocarcinoma. Wed, 17 Feb 2010 00:00:00 EST 166 http://www.reflux1.com/forum/index.cfm?forumid=9 Health, Medicine Battle of Low-Acid Coffee http://www.reflux1.com/news/mainstory.cfm/165 According to a press release from PR Newswire, Puroast Brand Low Acid Coffee beat out Folgers Simply Smooth brand in multiple testing categories. Mon, 25 Jan 2010 00:00:00 EST 165 http://www.reflux1.com/forum/index.cfm?forumid=9 Health, Medicine Doctors Disagree with Infant GERD Diagnosis http://www.reflux1.com/news/mainstory.cfm/164 Many doctors are worried that acid reflux disease or gastroesophageal reflux disease is being too frequently diagnosed in children. Drugs used to treat the disorder were found to be ineffective in children in a study published in the Journal of Pediatrics in April 2009. Thu, 07 Jan 2010 11:30:00 EST 164 http://www.reflux1.com/forum/index.cfm?forumid=9 Health, Medicine The Dangers of Barrett’s Esophagus http://www.reflux1.com/news/mainstory.cfm/155 Approximately 10% of people with chronic acid reflux will develop Barrett’s esophagus with a risk of the condition turning cancerous. Those more susceptible include patients who have suffered from severe reflux for many years and people over 50... Thu, 06 Nov 2008 00:00:00 EST 155 http://www.reflux1.com/forum/index.cfm?forumid=9 Health, Medicine GERD Hospitalizations Jump http://www.reflux1.com/news/mainstory.cfm/154 Hospitalizations for treating disorders caused by gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) more than doubled between 1998 and 2005, according to the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality... Fri, 16 May 2008 00:00:00 EST 154 http://www.reflux1.com/forum/index.cfm?forumid=9 Health, Medicine Anti-depressant Drugs Can Double Risk of Gastrointestinal Bleeding http://www.reflux1.com/news/mainstory.cfm/153 New research shows that SSRIs, a group of drugs commonly used to treat depression, may double the risk of gastrointestinal bleeding... Mon, 26 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EST 153 http://www.reflux1.com/forum/index.cfm?forumid=9 Health, Medicine Probiotics 101: Using Healthy Bacteria To Our Benefit http://www.reflux1.com/news/mainstory.cfm/152 In recent years, researchers have been examining probiotics as a treatment for a number of health issues, including gastrointestinal disorders in children... Mon, 10 Sep 2007 00:00:00 EST 152 http://www.reflux1.com/forum/index.cfm?forumid=9 Health, Medicine Control Acid Reflux To Prevent Esophageal Cancer http://www.reflux1.com/news/mainstory.cfm/151 For most of his adult life, 49-year-old Jim Bonell suffered from acid reflux, but he never considered the condition dangerous... Mon, 02 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EST 151 http://www.reflux1.com/forum/index.cfm?forumid=9 Health, Medicine Kick Heartburn Out Of Your Exercise Routine http://www.reflux1.com/news/mainstory.cfm/150 Exercise may keep you healthy and strong, but most people don't know that it can also cause heartburn... Mon, 11 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EST 150 http://www.reflux1.com/forum/index.cfm?forumid=9 Health, Medicine Drugs for GERD and Beyond: Taking a Closer Look http://www.reflux1.com/news/mainstory.cfm/149 In Part Two, we explore the topic of pharmaceutical advertising and reflux drugs further... Mon, 09 Apr 2007 00:00:00 EST 149 http://www.reflux1.com/forum/index.cfm?forumid=9 Health, Medicine