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491 <div id="Content" class="table-cell"> 492 <article class="textMain ypocms"> 493 <h2 style="display: none;">Healthcare News</h2> 494 <div class="blogMain"><ul class="pagelet-posts pagelet_804"><li class="pagelet-post-72586"><h3 class="post-title"><a aria-label="From chronic reflux relief to durability claims, Boston Scientific s LINX system under the microscope" href="/healthcare-news-pl804/chronic-reflux-relief-to-durability-claims-boston-scientific-s-linx-system-under-the-microscope-p72586.html" >From chronic reflux relief to durability claims, Boston Scientific s LINX system under the microscope</a></h3><div class="post-meta-entry"><span class="meta-date"><strong> Posted on:</strong> 17-Jul-2026</span></div><p class="post-excerpt"><p>From chronic reflux relief to durability claims, Boston Scientific’s LINX system under the microscope</p><p class="source"><strong>Source: </strong><a href="https://www.ad-hoc-news.de" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">ADHOCNews</a></p></p><p class="read-more"><a title="Read more about From chronic reflux relief to durability claims, Boston Scientific s LINX system under the microscope" href="/healthcare-news-pl804/chronic-reflux-relief-to-durability-claims-boston-scientific-s-linx-system-under-the-microscope-p72586.html" ><span class="read-more-icon read-more-icon-72586"></span><span class="read-more-icon read-more-icon-72586"></span>Read more</a></p></li><li class="pagelet-post-72585"><h3 class="post-title"><a aria-label="Probiotic may treat acid reflux and halt cancer diagnosed in 10,000 Britons annually, study finds" href="/healthcare-news-pl804/probiotic-may-treat-acid-reflux-halt-cancer-diagnosed-in-10000-britons-annually-study-finds-p72585.html" >Probiotic may treat acid reflux and halt cancer diagnosed in 10,000 Britons annually, study finds</a></h3><div class="post-meta-entry"><span class="meta-date"><strong> Posted on:</strong> 17-Jul-2026</span></div><p class="post-excerpt"><p>A common bacteria found in yoghurts and fermented drinks may help treat acid reflux and prevent it from developing into oesophageal cancer, a study has found.</p><p class="source"><strong>Source: </strong><a href="https://www.msn.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">MSN</a></p></p><p class="read-more"><a title="Read more about Probiotic may treat acid reflux and halt cancer diagnosed in 10,000 Britons annually, study finds" href="/healthcare-news-pl804/probiotic-may-treat-acid-reflux-halt-cancer-diagnosed-in-10000-britons-annually-study-finds-p72585.html" ><span class="read-more-icon read-more-icon-72585"></span><span class="read-more-icon read-more-icon-72585"></span>Read more</a></p></li><li class="pagelet-post-72584"><h3 class="post-title"><a aria-label="H2 Blockers vs PPIs: Which Is Best for Acid Reflux?" href="/healthcare-news-pl804/h2-blockers-vs-ppis-which-is-best-for-acid-reflux-p72584.html" >H2 Blockers vs PPIs: Which Is Best for Acid Reflux?</a></h3><div class="post-meta-entry"><span class="meta-date"><strong> Posted on:</strong> 17-Jul-2026</span></div><p class="post-excerpt"><p>PPIs are more effective than H2 blockers for treating severe acid reflux symptoms.</p><p class="source"><strong>Source: </strong><a href="https://www.verywellhealth.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">VerywellHealth</a></p></p><p class="read-more"><a title="Read more about H2 Blockers vs PPIs: Which Is Best for Acid Reflux?" href="/healthcare-news-pl804/h2-blockers-vs-ppis-which-is-best-for-acid-reflux-p72584.html" ><span class="read-more-icon read-more-icon-72584"></span><span class="read-more-icon read-more-icon-72584"></span>Read more</a></p></li><li class="pagelet-post-72583"><h3 class="post-title"><a aria-label="Is Burping a Lot a Sign of Cancer?" href="/healthcare-news-pl804/is-burping-a-lot-a-sign-of-cancer-p72583.html" >Is Burping a Lot a Sign of Cancer?</a></h3><div class="post-meta-entry"><span class="meta-date"><strong> Posted on:</strong> 17-Jul-2026</span></div><p class="post-excerpt"><p>Excessive burping isn't usually a sign of cancer when it occurs alone, and is more likely due to conditions like gastritis and acid reflux. However, it can rarely be a sign of gastrointestinal (GI) cancers, especially if it occurs with other symptoms such as pain and swelling.</p><p class="source"><strong>Source: </strong><a href="https://www.verywellhealth.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Verywell health</a></p></p><p class="read-more"><a title="Read more about Is Burping a Lot a Sign of Cancer?" href="/healthcare-news-pl804/is-burping-a-lot-a-sign-of-cancer-p72583.html" ><span class="read-more-icon read-more-icon-72583"></span><span class="read-more-icon read-more-icon-72583"></span>Read more</a></p></li><li class="pagelet-post-70961"><h3 class="post-title"><a aria-label="How GERD (Acid Reflux) Can Cause Heart Palpitations" href="/healthcare-news-pl804/how-gerd-acid-reflux-can-cause-heart-palpitations-p70961.html" >How GERD (Acid Reflux) Can Cause Heart Palpitations</a></h3><div class="post-meta-entry"><span class="meta-date"><strong> Posted on:</strong> 05-Jun-2026</span></div><p class="post-excerpt"><p>GERD, or acid reflux, can lead to heart palpitations due to its potential to irritate the vagus nerve and cause other internal pressures.</p><p class="source"><strong>Source: </strong><a href="https://www.verywellhealth.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">VerywellHealth</a></p></p><p class="read-more"><a title="Read more about How GERD (Acid Reflux) Can Cause Heart Palpitations" href="/healthcare-news-pl804/how-gerd-acid-reflux-can-cause-heart-palpitations-p70961.html" ><span class="read-more-icon read-more-icon-70961"></span><span class="read-more-icon read-more-icon-70961"></span>Read more</a></p></li><li class="pagelet-post-70960"><h3 class="post-title"><a aria-label="Why Acid Reflux Cough Happens and How to Treat It" href="/healthcare-news-pl804/why-acid-reflux-cough-happens-how-to-treat-it-p70960.html" >Why Acid Reflux Cough Happens and How to Treat It</a></h3><div class="post-meta-entry"><span class="meta-date"><strong> Posted on:</strong> 05-Jun-2026</span></div><p class="post-excerpt"><p>An acid reflux cough happens when stomach acid irritates the throat and airways, often causing a persistent dry cough—even without classic heartburn.</p><p class="source"><strong>Source: </strong><a href="https://www.verywellhealth.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">VerywellHealth</a></p></p><p class="read-more"><a title="Read more about Why Acid Reflux Cough Happens and How to Treat It" href="/healthcare-news-pl804/why-acid-reflux-cough-happens-how-to-treat-it-p70960.html" ><span class="read-more-icon read-more-icon-70960"></span><span class="read-more-icon read-more-icon-70960"></span>Read more</a></p></li><li class="pagelet-post-70959"><h3 class="post-title"><a aria-label="5 Top Medication Options for Acid Reflux" href="/healthcare-news-pl804/5-top-medication-options-for-acid-reflux-p70959.html" >5 Top Medication Options for Acid Reflux</a></h3><div class="post-meta-entry"><span class="meta-date"><strong> Posted on:</strong> 05-Jun-2026</span></div><p class="post-excerpt"><p>Medications for acid reflux range from quick-relief antacids to long-term solutions like proton pump inhibitors.</p><p class="source"><strong>Source: </strong><a href="https://www.verywellhealth.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">VerywellHealth</a></p></p><p class="read-more"><a title="Read more about 5 Top Medication Options for Acid Reflux" href="/healthcare-news-pl804/5-top-medication-options-for-acid-reflux-p70959.html" ><span class="read-more-icon read-more-icon-70959"></span><span class="read-more-icon read-more-icon-70959"></span>Read more</a></p></li><li class="pagelet-post-70958"><h3 class="post-title"><a aria-label="Understanding Dysplasia" href="/healthcare-news-pl804/understanding-dysplasia-p70958.html" >Understanding Dysplasia</a></h3><div class="post-meta-entry"><span class="meta-date"><strong> Posted on:</strong> 05-Jun-2026</span></div><p class="post-excerpt"><p>Dysplasia refers to the presence of abnormal cells in the body and isn't cancer, though it can sometimes lead to it. Understanding when treatment is needed can help prevent potential progression to cancer.</p><p class="source"><strong>Source: </strong><a href="https://www.verywellhealth.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Verywell health</a></p></p><p class="read-more"><a title="Read more about Understanding Dysplasia" href="/healthcare-news-pl804/understanding-dysplasia-p70958.html" ><span class="read-more-icon read-more-icon-70958"></span><span class="read-more-icon read-more-icon-70958"></span>Read more</a></p></li><li class="pagelet-post-67240"><h3 class="post-title"><a aria-label="Laryngopharyngeal Reflux (LPR): A Guide to Silent Reflux" href="/healthcare-news-pl804/laryngopharyngeal-reflux-lpr-a-guide-to-silent-reflux-p67240.html" >Laryngopharyngeal Reflux (LPR): A Guide to Silent Reflux</a></h3><div class="post-meta-entry"><span class="meta-date"><strong> Posted on:</strong> 13-Mar-2026</span></div><p class="post-excerpt"><p>Laryngopharyngeal reflux (LPR), otherwise known as silent reflux, is a form of acid reflux.</p><p class="source"><strong>Source: </strong><a href="https://www.verywellhealth.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Verywell Health</a></p></p><p class="read-more"><a title="Read more about Laryngopharyngeal Reflux (LPR): A Guide to Silent Reflux" href="/healthcare-news-pl804/laryngopharyngeal-reflux-lpr-a-guide-to-silent-reflux-p67240.html" ><span class="read-more-icon read-more-icon-67240"></span><span class="read-more-icon read-more-icon-67240"></span>Read more</a></p></li><li class="pagelet-post-64528"><h3 class="post-title"><a aria-label="DGL for Acid Reflux: How Useful Are Supplements for Symptom Relief?" href="/healthcare-news-pl804/dgl-for-acid-reflux-how-useful-are-supplements-for-symptom-relief--p64528.html" >DGL for Acid Reflux: How Useful Are Supplements for Symptom Relief?</a></h3><div class="post-meta-entry"><span class="meta-date"><strong> Posted on:</strong> 30-Jan-2026</span></div><p class="post-excerpt"><p>DG licorice is thought to be helpful in digestive health because it causes the lining to produce more mucus</p><p class="source"><strong>Source: </strong><a href="https://www.verywellhealth.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Verywellhealth</a></p></p><p class="read-more"><a title="Read more about DGL for Acid Reflux: How Useful Are Supplements for Symptom Relief?" href="/healthcare-news-pl804/dgl-for-acid-reflux-how-useful-are-supplements-for-symptom-relief--p64528.html" ><span class="read-more-icon read-more-icon-64528"></span><span class="read-more-icon read-more-icon-64528"></span>Read more</a></p></li></ul><div class='pagelet-pagination'><font class="text1">Pages</font> <font class="hrefpagination"><b>[1]</b></font> <a href="/healthcare-news-pl804-2.html" class="bottomlink" title="Page 2">2</a> <a href="/healthcare-news-pl804-3.html" class="bottomlink" title="Page 3">3</a> <a href="/healthcare-news-pl804-4.html" class="bottomlink" title="Page 4">4</a> <a href="/healthcare-news-pl804-5.html" class="bottomlink" title="Page 5">5</a> <a href="/healthcare-news-pl804-6.html" class="bottomlink" title="Page 6">6</a> <font class="text1"> of 17 </font> | <a href="/healthcare-news-pl804-2.html" class="bottomlink" title="Next Page"> <font class="hrefpagination"> Next</font></a> | <a href="/healthcare-news-pl804-17.html" class="bottomlink" title="Last Page" class="hrefpagination"><font class="hrefpagination">Last</font></a> </div></div> 495 </article> 496 </div> 497 <aside id="Sidebar" class="table-cell" data-skip="Sidebar"> 498 <div class="meet-dr-aside"> 499 <div class="providersHead">
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