June 5, 2009

Heartburn Meds May Increase Risk of Fractures

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According to a study presented at Digestive Disease Week 2009, even short-term use of proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) may increase the risk of hip fractures in older patients.

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Source: About Heartburn / GERD

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