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Acid reducing medicines from the group of proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are best-selling drugs that prevent and alleviate stomach problems. PPIs are activated in the acid-producing cells of the ...

A leading women's health doctor explains the science behind the viral treatment for pre-menstrual dysphoric disorder ...

Acid reflux exposes your esophagus to stomach acid. Your stomach is built to tolerate stomach acid, but your esophagus isn’t. Without treatment, GERD can damage your esophagus and lead to ...

Millions of Americans take proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) like Prilosec, Nexium, and Prevacid to manage acid reflux, heartburn, and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD).

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Many conventional small-molecule drugs work by inhibiting proteins, affecting their function. One small molecule instead imbues a protein with a new function in a mechanism that could inform ...

Sleep apnea typically cannot be cured, but the condition is treatable and manageable. Treatment might include lifestyle changes, oral appliances, positive airway pressure, adaptive ventilation devices ...

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