Disturbing studies on two popular heartburn drugs Prilosec and Nexium.
F.D.A. Is Reviewing Heartburn Drugs After Studies Find Possible Heart Risk
August 10, 2007
http://www.nytimes.com/2007/08/10/health/10drug.html?ex=1344484800&en=2ab45853ff6e4a8d&ei=5124&partner=permalink&exprod=permalink
In 2006, researchers found that these drugs also make it more difficult for the body to absorb calcium since they reduce stomach acid.
Study Finds a Link Between Some Heartburn Drugs and Hip Injuries in People Over 50
http://www.nytimes.com/2006/12/27/health/27bone.html?ex=157680000&en=ee198b60407599fa&ei=5124&partner=permalink&exprod=permalink
Sunday, August 12, 2007
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