August 02, 2005
Acid Reflux Disease and Obesity Linked
"There is credible evidence to incriminate obesity in yet another set of diseases," Dr. Hashem B. El-Serag told Reuters Health. "Obesity was found to increase the risk of GERD symptoms, erosive esophagitis, as well as esophageal cancer by approximately two-fold." (Medline Plus)
Posted by news editor | Filed under: Acid Reflux Disease
