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Show 1024: Could Popular Heartburn Drugs Destroy Your Kidneys?
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Show 1024: Could Popular Heartburn Drugs Destroy Your Kidneys?
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58 minutes
Released:
Feb 11, 2016
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America’s most popular heartburn drugs might be harming our kidneys. Research published in the February issue of JAMA Internal Medicine suggests that regular use of drugs like Nexium, Prevacid or Prilosec is associated with a higher risk of chronic kidney disease. While the research shows an association and doesn’t establish that the drugs are causing kidney […]
Released:
Feb 11, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
Show 1077: Dr. Andrew Weil on Drug-free Alternatives to the Meds You Take: Americans are taking more pills than ever before. Last year we shelled out more than $400 billion for prescription drugs alone. Over-the-counter medicines are also extremely popular. But all those drugs also carry some risks. by The People's Pharmacy