SLUG: GUT CHECK Ahmedabad: The sale of antacids in Gujarat surged 73% over five years, prompting concern among health professionals about widespread self-medication and overuse of these commonly ...

The best over-the-counter (OTC) heartburn remedies include antacids that can treat acid reflux symptoms right away. Other options include histamine-2 (H2) antagonists and proton pump inhibitors ...

“While there are various ways to treat acid reflux, such as taking antacids, maintaining a healthy weight, and avoiding late meals and certain foods, different approaches may not work for everyone." ...

A travel nurse is sharing her two-ingredient quick fix for blocked bowels, claiming the hot mocktail is the “ultimate poop hack.” It’s a common requirement for patients to have a successful ...

Department of Materials Science and Engineering, School of Engineering and Applied Science, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104, United States Department of Materials Science ...

The government may consider a nationwide ban on the widely used antacid ranitidine after an expert committee reportedly submitted a detailed report highlighting its potential cancer risks. According ...

After years of deliberation, India is likely to ban the widely used over-the-counter (OTC) antacid Ranitidine due to cancer-causing concerns, News18 has learnt. The ban has been recommended by an ...