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Indigestion drugs ‘may raise diabetes risk

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Indigestion drugs ‘may raise diabetes risk’: Medication taken by millions could increase chance of type 2 diabetes, new study suggests Those sing proton pump inhibitors 24 per cent more likely to get the condition  This rises to 26 per cent for those taking them twice a week for two years The over-the-counter drugs are commonly used for … Read more

40p indigestion pill Pepcid could help ease Covid-19 symptoms and speed up recovery, study claims 

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A 40p indigestion pill may help ease Covid-19 symptoms and speed up recovery, a study has claimed. Famotidine – branded as Pepcid AC – is an over-the-counter drug taken by millions of people to relieve heartburn and acid reflux.  Researchers in the US looked at ten people who started taking the medication each day while … Read more