Stomach Upset.

• Autores: Karen Weintraub
• Localización: Scientific American, ISSN 0036-8733, Vol. 316, Nº. 2, 2017, págs. 22-23
• Idioma: inglés
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• Resumen

  • The article examines chronic use of heartburn medicines, including proton-pump inhibitors, and their impact on health. Topics discussed include GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease), how proton-pump inhibitors might lead to infections caused by the bacterium Clostridium difficile, dementia, or kidney problems, and deficiencies in vitamin B12.