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Lower Rates of Symptom Rebound Seen After H. Pylori Eradication in GERD

THURSDAY, March 6, 2025 – For patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), those with Helicobacter pylori infection have significantly lower rates of symptom rebound and rebound severity...

Transcutaneous Electrical Stimulation Aids Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease

TUESDAY, Feb. 4, 2025 -- A transcutaneous electrical stimulation system (TESS) is effective in reducing both symptoms and esophageal acid exposure time in patients with gastroesophageal reflux ...

Tinnitus Risk Increased for Patients With Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease

FRIDAY, Jan. 3, 2025 – Patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) have an increased risk for tinnitus, according to a study published online Dec. 3 in Scientific Reports. Noting that acid...

Endoscopic Full-Thickness Plication Efficacious for GERD

FRIDAY, Dec. 6, 2024 – Endoscopic full-thickness plication (EFTP), which improves the valvular mechanism of the gastroesophageal junction, is efficacious for managing gastroesophageal reflux disease...

Is It Heartburn or a Heart Condition? An Expert Explains

SUNDAY, Nov. 17, 2024 – You've loaded up on goodies while at a family gathering, and you suddenly feel chest pains. Is it heartburn or something worse? Being able to tell the difference between...

Causal Relationship Seen Between GERD and Hypertension

WEDNESDAY, Oct. 30, 2024 – There is a positive causal relationship between gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and hypertension, according to a study published online Sept. 23 in Frontiers in ...

Certain Dietary Factors, Blood Lipids Can Affect GERD

THURSDAY, Oct. 3, 2024 – An increase in total cereal intake and total cheese intake may reduce the risk for gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), according to a study published online Sept. 6 in...

Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease Tied to Increased Risk for Rheumatoid Arthritis

WEDNESDAY, Aug. 14, 2024 – Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) increases the risk for rheumatoid arthritis (RA), according to a study published online Aug. 1 in Scientific Reports. Quan Yuan, ...

Antireflux Mucosectomy, Mucosal Ablation Compared for GERD

MONDAY, Aug. 5, 2024 – For patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), improvement in symptoms is seen with both antireflux mucosectomy (ARMS) and antireflux mucosal ablation (ARMA), but...

Phathom Pharmaceuticals Announces FDA Approval of Voquezna (vonoprazan) Tablets for the Relief of Heartburn Associated with Non-Erosive GERD in Adults

FLORHAM PARK, N.J., July 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: PHAT), a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing novel treatments for...

Odds of IBS, Functional Dyspepsia Increased After Acute Gastroenteritis Episode

WEDNESDAY, July 17, 2024 – A considerable proportion of individuals experiencing acute gastroenteritis develop postinfection irritable bowel syndrome (PI-IBS) and postinfection functional dyspepsia...

Improved GERD Questionnaire Scores Seen With Antireflux Mucosectomy

WEDNESDAY, July 3, 2024 – For patients with refractory gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), those receiving antireflux mucosectomy (ARMS) have a greater improvement in the GERD questionnaire...

Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease Increases Risk for Atrial Fibrillation

TUESDAY, July 2, 2024 – Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is associated with an increased incidence of atrial fibrillation, according to a study published online June 2 in Frontiers in ...

Novel Score Validated for Diagnosis of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease

MONDAY, May 6, 2024 – A novel high-resolution manometry (HRM) score can stratify the risk and severity of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), according to a study published online March 27 in...

FDA Approves Voquezna (vonoprazan) for the Treatment of Erosive GERD and Relief of Heartburn Associated with Erosive GERD in Adults

FLORHAM PARK, N.J., Nov. 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: PHAT), a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing novel treatments for...

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