Proton pump inhibitors, drugs prescribed for heartburn, could have a beneficial effect on gum disease, according to new research.

A study of diet has found that by adhering to specific guidelines, women can reduce more than one-third of incidence of gastroesophageal reflux disease symptoms.

New research links long-term use of proton pump inhibitors to fatal cases of cardiovascular disease, chronic kidney disease, and upper gastrointestinal cancer.

On a heartburn drug like Prevacid or Prilosec? They may increase your risk of kidney disease or even failure, new research shows.