By Denise Dador
Tuesday, May 02, 2017 11:02PM
LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- A group in Southern California said many people suffering from acid reflux are unaware it can cause cancer, and those who do know may believe over-the-counter heartburn medications reduce their risk of developing cancer.
But the Esophageal Cancer Action Network said the medications don't protect against cancer or Barr...
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Study Examines the Silent Side Effects of Heartburn Medications
A new study has found that half of the people who developed kidney damage from prescription heartburn medications showed no obvious warning signs.
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Popular Heartburn Pills Can Be Hard To Stop, And May Be Risky
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Popular Heartburn Drugs Linked to Dementia Risk, Study Shows
NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt
The new warning comes after researchers found that proton pump inhibitors — a group of drugs that includes Prilosec, Nexium and Prevacid — could be linked to kidney disease.
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Heartburn Medicine Linked to Chronic Kidney Disease Risk, Study Shows
NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt
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