Could Heartburn Meds Raise Your Migraine Risk?
THURSDAY, April 24, 2024 -- People taking heartburn meds have a higher risk of migraines and other types of severe headaches, a new study warns. All classes of acid-reducing drugs -- proton pump inhibitors, H2 blockers, and even antacids -- appear... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - April 25, 2024 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

Common heartburn drugs taken by millions 'increase the risk of agonising migraines'
Previous research has also linked the drugs to dementia, experts warned. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - April 25, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Using acid reflux drugs like TUMS and Prilosec raise risk of migraine by up to 70 percent, study warns
Using popular over-the-counter heartburn medications like TUMS or Prilosec raises your risk of suffering from migraines by up to 70 percent, a study from the University of Maryland suggests. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - April 24, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Zantac maker settles 4,000 lawsuits linking discontinued heartburn drug to cancers
Sanofi, drugmaker behind discontinued heartburn medication Zantac, has agreed to settle 4,000 lawsuits alleging that the drug contained the 'probable human carcinogen' NDMA. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - April 4, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Sanofi to Resolve 4,000 Zantac Cancer Lawsuits in US Courts
CAC 40-listed Sanofi S.A. (FR:SAN) announced an agreement to resolve around 4,000 lawsuits in the U.S. courts related to its discontinued heartburn...#cac #sanofisa (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 4, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Sanofi to Settle 4,000 Zantac Cancer Lawsuits in US State Courts Sanofi to Settle 4,000 Zantac Cancer Lawsuits in US State Courts
Sanofi has reached an agreement in principle to settle 4,000 U.S. lawsuits linking the discontinued heartburn drug Zantac to cancer, the company said on...Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Internal Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Internal Medicine Headlines - April 3, 2024 Category: Internal Medicine Tags: Hematology-Oncology Source Type: news

I'm worried heartburn pills will raise my risk of dementia, is that true? Ask DR MARTIN SCURR
I have a hiatus hernia and my doctor has put me on lansoprazole. I've read that proton pump inhibitors like this can cause Alzheimer's if taken for more than four years. Is there any alternative? (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - March 18, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Popular Acne-Treatment Products Found to Contain High Levels of Carcinogenic Chemical
Hand sanitizers were tainted by benzene. Sunscreens and dry shampoos too. Now acne treatments are joining the list of widely used consumer products found to contain high levels of the chemical linked to cancer. Acne products from brands including Proactiv, Target Corp.’s Up & Up and Clinique have elevated levels of the carcinogen, an independent testing laboratory said in a petition filed with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration late Tuesday. The lab asked the FDA to recall the affected treatments—all of which contain the active ingredient benzoyl peroxide—while regulators investigate. [time-bri...
Source: TIME: Health - March 7, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Anna Edney / Bloomberg Tags: Uncategorized News Desk overnight wire Source Type: news

GSK Settles Another Lawsuit on Heartburn Drug Zantac in California GSK Settles Another Lawsuit on Heartburn Drug Zantac in California
GSK agreed to confidentially settle another lawsuit in California that had alleged its discontinued heartburn drug Zantac caused cancer, the latest in a series of...Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Hematology-Oncology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Hematology-Oncology Headlines - February 29, 2024 Category: Cancer & Oncology Tags: Gastroenterology Source Type: news

Can Heartburn Cure AFib? Maybe!
Don’t let anyone, especially your doctor, tell you that A-Fib isn’t that serious, or you should just learn to live with it - Steve S. Ryan read more> (Source: Health WorldNet)
Source: Health WorldNet - February 26, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

He Had Severe Heartburn. Could His Trouble With Balance Be Related?
His mouth always tasted like metal and he vomited several times a week. Nothing seemed to help. Then his sister got him the help he needed. (Source: NYT Health)
Source: NYT Health - February 8, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Lisa Sanders, M.D. Tags: Tumors Heartburn Source Type: news

GSK Settles Another Zantac Lawsuit in California GSK Settles Another Zantac Lawsuit in California
GSK said on Thursday it had agreed to settle another lawsuit in California that alleged its discontinued heartburn drug Zantac caused cancer, the latest in a series of...Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape FamilyMedicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape FamilyMedicine Headlines - February 1, 2024 Category: Primary Care Tags: Gastroenterology Source Type: news

Argylle's Catherine O'Hara Mischievously Teases Going Nude On-Screen:'My Body's Ready '
Catherine O'Hara has, as noted above, done more than just comedy, with a resume that includes thrillers like "Double Negative," multi-genre pictures like "After Hours," dramedies like "Heartburn," and even horror performances like her guest appearance in "Tales from the Crypt." She also appeared…#catherineohara #doublenegative #afterhours #sixfeetunder #carolward #netflix #painhustlers #marillacuthbert #anneofgreengables (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 1, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Got heartburn? Gut doctor reveals a surprising remedy that works every time - and it's not medication
Acid reflux can lead to intense discomfort, and it can be difficult to find a quick fix. However, gastroenterologist Dr Joseph Salhab revealed that one fruit helped his symptoms in 30 seconds. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - January 15, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

4 Surprising Signs You Have Acid Reflux
Forget heartburn. Gastroenterologists reveal red flags of the condition that aren't what you'd expect. (Source: Healthy Living - The Huffington Post)
Source: Healthy Living - The Huffington Post - January 10, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news