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American Family Physician
October 1, 2003 |
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease What is gastroesophageal reflux disease?... What are the symptoms of GERD?... How is GERD diagnosed?... How is GERD treated?... etc. |
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May 1, 2004 |
Barrett's Esophagus - What Should I Know About It? A general overview on Barrett's esophagus. |
AskMen.com
April 25, 2002
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Cure Your Indigestion Unfortunately, indigestion affects 36 million Americans each month. For the most part it's not dangerous, but it is a definite annoyance. So what can be done about it? |
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April 2008
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Esophageal cancer--a tough pill to swallow Find out how to help your patient confront the many challenges he faces from this disease and its treatments. |
American Family Physician
October 1, 2003
Heidelbaugh et al. |
Management of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease This article summarizes an evidence-based approach to the cost-effective management of patients with GERD. |
American Family Physician
May 1, 2004
Shalauta & Saad |
Barrett's Esophagus Over time, untreated reflux esophagitis may lead to chronic complications such as esophageal stricture or the development of Barrett's esophagus, a premalignant metaplastic process that typically involves the distal esophagus. |
BusinessWeek
December 13, 2004
Gene G. Marcial |
Given Imaging: A Camera You Can Swallow Embedded in a pill, a tiny wireless camera called PillCam, made by Israel's Given Imaging, is electrifying some investors. |
American Family Physician
November 15, 2003 |
Dyspepsia What is dyspepsia?... What causes dyspepsia?... Is dyspepsia a serious condition?... How is dyspepsia treated?... etc. |
AskMen.com
Jen Janzen |
Heartburn Foods Beer, pizza and hot wings: They were tasty on the way down, but a couple of hours later your chest is on fire and there's a sour taste in your mouth. Here's a list of some heartburn-causing foods to avoid. |
The Motley Fool
January 20, 2006
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Generics Give Originators Heartburn Eisai, the Japanese manufacturer of an acid reflux remedy, sees a generic maker win FDA approval. What does this mean for investors? |
American Family Physician
February 15, 2005
Huntzinger & Coughlin |
Quantum Sufficit - Just Enough More lives are lost to racial disparity in medical care than are saved... Physicians have known for years that reducing exposure to lead ... Americans are packing their medicine cabinets with more and more prescriptions... etc. |
The Motley Fool
December 31, 2004
Michael Jaffe |
Given Imaging's Happy Pill A new diagnostic technology provides the next gold standard for endoscopy. Does Given Imaging test positive for investor satisfaction? |
Science News
January 14, 2006
Janet Raloff |
Cancer and Soft Drinks? Oops, Never Mind Soft drinks may not constitute a health food, but according to a new study, neither are they the carcinogenic villains that recent media accounts suggested. |
American Family Physician
June 15, 2006
Layke & Lopez |
Esophageal Cancer: A Review and Update Although significant advancements have been made in the treatment of esophageal cancer, this aggressive malignancy commonly presents as locally advanced disease with a poor prognosis. |
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Feel Better Naturally Alternative pain relievers: Gum for heartburn... Music for body aches... Hypnotherapy for ... everything?... Chaste tree berry for tender breasts... Good fats for cramps... |
Managed Care
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Device Allows Doctors to See Inside the Small Intestine How small is small? The latest digital camera, known as the PillCam, takes images of a patient's inner space. |
American Family Physician
December 1, 2001
Andrew D. Jung |
Gastroesophageal Reflux in Infants and Children Gastroesophageal reflux is a common, self-limited process in infants that usually resolves by six to 12 months of age. Effective, conservative management involves thickened feedings, positional treatment, and parental reassurance... |
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Shedding Health Risks with Bariatric Weight Loss Surgery More obese patients are turning to bariatric weight loss surgery, which is proving its worth by decreasing or eliminating dangerous comorbidities of obesity. Here's how to help prepare your patient for surgery and care for her afterward. |
American Family Physician
March 1, 2004 |
What Should I Know About Stomach Cancer? Stomach cancer, which is also called gastric cancer, is the growth of cells that are not normal in the lining and wall of the stomach. |
American Family Physician
May 15, 2004 |
Chronic Cough: Causes and Cures On overview on chronic coughs, their causes and cures. |
IEEE Spectrum
August 2008 |
A Better Camera Pill Natural motions of the esophagus propel miniature cameras a rate that is too fast to take pictures. A new miniature camera will allow physicians to control the movement. |
American Family Physician
July 15, 2005
Monte C. Uyemura |
Foreign Body Ingestion in Children Because many patients who have swallowed foreign bodies are asymptomatic, physicians must maintain a high index of suspicion. |
BusinessWeek
July 18, 2005 |
A Coronary Conundrum Four medical experts weigh in on whether heart surgery prolongs patients' lives or only relieves suffering. |
American Family Physician
February 15, 2001 |
Diary from a Week in Practice GERD may be common in asthmatic patients... Obtaining bone density screening in patients older than 50 years who suffer a fracture... Potential cardiovascular health benefits of chocolate... Family physicians argue about whether pacifiers are good or bad for infants... etc. |
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The Scary Truth About Surgery The 5 operations you don't want to get and what to do instead. |
