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Greatly Increased Risk Of Reflux Disease Of Esophagus In Extremely Obese Children Extremely obese children have a 40 percent higher risk of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and children who are moderately obese have a 30 percent higher risk of GERD compared to normal weight children, according to a Kaiser Permanente study published online in the International Journal of Pediatric Obesity... Sat, 10 Jul 2010 00:00:00 PDT
Obese Children At Higher Risk Of GERD A large US study found that compared to normal weight children, obese children have a higher risk of developing gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), a condition where stomach fluid flows up into the food pipe or esophagus, damaging the lining and possibly also raising the incidence of inflammation, asthma and coughs... Fri, 09 Jul 2010 11:00:00 PDT
Origin Of Acid Reflux Disease Revealed By Molecular Imaging Molecular imaging has uncovered what may be to blame for acid reflux disease, a painful and potentially dangerous illness that affects a sizeable percentage of the population... Tue, 08 Jun 2010 02:00:00 PDT
Axanum And Expanded Nexium Indication Rejected By FDA The Food and Drug Administration (FDA), USA has denied approval of AstraZeneca's Axanum (aspirin plus esomeprazole magnesium) and an expanded indication for AstraZeneca's Nexium (esomeprazole magnesium). AstraZeneca received a CRL (Complete Response Letter) for the new drug application for Axanum tablets, as well as a CRL for the supplemental new drug application (sNDA) for Nexium... Tue, 01 Jun 2010 09:00:00 PDT
