GERD Risk Factors
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The GERD, The Bed, & The Ugly
slideshare.net — “Nocturnal GERD may be more important than daytime GERD in the development of severe GERD-related complications; and up to 80% of refluxers describe nocturnal sy” View full resource at slideshare.net
Most Recently Shared on January 20, 2012 at 5:56 pm By:
Patricia Raymond Doctor, Internist, Gastroenterologist, and Physician
The GERD, The Bed, & The Ugly http://t.co/EatoVY7T If you reflux at night youre at 11x risk of esophagus cancer
WebMD Heartburn Health Center - Find GERD, acid reflux and heartburn information
webmd.com — “Heartburn strikes an estimated 20% of Americans at least once a week. Here you'll find in-depth heartburn and GERD information including their symptoms, causes, and treatments.” View full resource at webmd.com
Most Recently Shared on November 19, 2009 at 7:00 pm By:
Dr Richardson Doctor, Family Medicine Doctor, and Physician
#heartburn #GERD http://bit.ly/3fNc5T via @WebMD keep stress low, watch diet
Study To Evaluate Genetic Risk Factors For Barrett's Esophagus And Esophageal Adenocarcinoma
medicalnewstoday.com — “Thomas vaughan, m.d., head of the epidemiology program in the public health sciences division of fred hutchinson cancer research center, has received a three-year, $7.9 million grant from the nati” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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Study To Evaluate Genetic Risk Factors For Barrett's Esophagus And Esophageal Adenocarcinoma: Thomas Vaughan, M.. http://bit.ly/h8lTd
Esophageal Cancer Risk Lower Than Expected For GERD Patients
medicalnewstoday.com — “The risk of esophageal cancer among patients who suffer from gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is not as high as many may think, according to new research from University of Michigan gastroen” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
Most Recently Shared on December 10, 2010 at 4:21 pm By:
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Esophageal Cancer Risk Lower Than Expected For GERD Patients http://mnt.to/3NST #gastrointestinal
Childhood Obesity Boosts Risk of GERD
businessweek.com — “Extremely obese older children have a 40 percent higher risk of the painful digestive disease, researchers say” View full resource at businessweek.com
Most Recently Shared on July 9, 2010 at 3:03 pm By:
Monica R.Gaidhane Doctor and Physician
Childhood Obesity Boosts Risk of GERD http://www.businessweek.com/lifestyle/content/healthday/640956.html
Stroke Risk Factors
americanheart.org — “Risk factors are traits and lifestyle habits that increase the risk of disease. Extensive clinical and statistical studies have identified several factors that increase the risk of stroke.” View full resource at americanheart.org
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Determine what you need to do in order to lower your risk for stroke. http://bit.ly/5Ap4w
Plaque and IMT to risk factors
theheart.org — “The addition of carotid IMT assessments and the presence of plaque allowed researchers to reclassify a significant number of patients into another risk category. Approximately 60% of intermediate-risk patients were reclassified as lower risk, leaving some question as to how to now treat these patients.” View full resource at theheart.org
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Carotid IMT and plaque presence improve prediction of coronary heart disease risk: The addition of carotid I... http://bit.ly/aJw7Dk #ACC10
Esophageal Cancer Risk Higher In Medically Treated GERD Patients With Fewest Symptoms
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Most Recently Shared on July 29, 2011 at 4:27 pm By:
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Esophageal #Cancer Risk Higher In Medically Treated #GERD Patients With Fewest Symptoms - http://t.co/6CDzu4P #Health #FF
Insomnia - Risk Factors
healthcentral.com — “Insomnia - Risk Factors” View full resource at healthcentral.com
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@ivillagehealth There are a few options to best prevent insomnia. Here are some of the causes of chronic insomnia http://bit.ly/q8nQtx
Suicide: The Risk Factors
medicalnewstoday.com — “There are many factors which can increase the risk of suicide - including being male, previous self-harm, psychiatric and/or drug/alcohol disorders, upbringing, exposure to suicide in the media, a” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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Suicide - Understanding the risk factors: http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/146507.php
Is hyperhomocysteinemia a coronary risk factor?
theheart.org — “A new Israeli study finds that treatment with folic acid/B vitamins long term did significantly reduce mortality, but only in those with elevated homocysteine levels at baseline.” View full resource at theheart.org
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heartwire: Homocysteine lowering cuts mortality in early-onset CAD patients http://bit.ly/NEU5H
Osteoporosis Risk Factors For Women
medicalnewstoday.com — “Underscoring what researchers call a serious international public health concern, results from the Global Longitudinal Study of Osteoporosis in Women (GLOW) showed that among women at an elevated” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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Osteoporosis Risk Factors For Women http://mnt.to/3zP4 #bones #orthopedics
Esophageal cancer risk lower than expected for patients with GERD
physorg.com — “The risk of esophageal cancer among patients who suffer from gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is not as high as many may think, according to new research from University of Michigan gastroenterologists.” View full resource at physorg.com
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Esophageal cancer risk lower than expected for patients with GERD http://bit.ly/gAiND6
Radiofrequency ablation can reverse Barrett's esophagus, reduce cancer risk
physorg.com — “Patients who have gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) for a prolonged period have an increased risk of developing Barrett's esophagus, a pre-cancerous condition where the tissue lining the esophagus becomes damaged by stomach acid and transformed into something like the inside of the stomach. New ...” View full resource at physorg.com
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Radiofrequency ablation can reverse Barrett's esophagus, reduce cancer risk http://tinyurl.com/ookb9k
Taking Drugs to Treat GERD Can Increase Your Risk of Cancer
articles.mercola.com — “Taking a proton pump inhibitor like Prilosec, a drug used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), could be masking your symptoms of esophageal cancer.” View full resource at articles.mercola.com
Most Recently Shared on August 12, 2011 at 10:00 pm By:
Dr. Mercola Physician, Doctor, and Family Medicine Doctor
Why Does Successful #Drug Treatment of #GERD Increase #Cancer? http://ow.ly/61ou8
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