Use of popular drugs for heartburn and gastroesophageal reflux (GERD) speeds up the aging of blood vessels, according to a published paper in Circulation Research an American Heart Association journal. This accelerated aging in humans could lead to increased cardiovascular disease, vascular dementia and renal failure. Once again, decades after a class of drugs used to treat heartburn and acid reflux got approved by the FDA because they were determined to be safe and effective – we now find out just how unsafe they really are. You or someone you know may be using this risky class of drugs. – Find out which acid blocking drugs were discovered to prematurely age blood vessel leading to catastrophic health consequences. Please tune into ‘The Dr. Bob Martin Show’
