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Heartburn linked to surge of tumors in digestive tract
Gastric-reflux disease - heartburn - is behind a dramatic increase in the number of gastroesophageal tumors diagnosed in the United States, experts say.
Procter & Gamble Pharmaceuticals, Inc. And ARYx Therapeutics, Inc. Form Alliance For An Investigational Treatment For Gastrointestinal Disorders In Exchange For $25 Million
Procter & Gamble Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a division of The Procter & Gamble Company and ARYx Therapeutics, a private drug discovery and development company, today announced a strategic alliance under which P&G will develop and...
For Infants With Swallowing Troubles, Treatment Of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease May Help
A new study from the University of Chicago establishes that Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) may contribute to pediatric swallowing dysfunction. The study further suggests that GERD treatment may improve the swallowing...
Prokinetic Agents such as Cisapride or Propulsid help in gastroesophageal reflux disease
Prokinetic Agents such as Cisapride or Propulsid help in gastroesophageal reflux disease and dyspepsia related to delayed gastric emptying. Its effectiveness in constipation predominant IBS, however has not been well established.