Acid Reflux Drugs Raise Stomach Cancer Risk

New research suggests long-term use of proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) – medications used to treat acid reflux – more than doubles your risk for stomach cancer, the third leading cause of cancer deaths worldwide.

Acid Reflux Drugs Raise Stomach Cancer Risk BMJ—New research suggests long-term use of proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) – medications used to treat acid reflux – more than doubles your risk for stomach cancer, the third leading cause of cancer deaths worldwide. Read More →

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