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Senate Democrats Unveil Budget Plans - Wall Street Journal
But the Senate's approach on AMT is likely to cause heartburn in the House, where Democrats say they intend to offset the AMT change, largely in response to ...
Wed Mar 05 00:01:31 -0500 2008

Gastro Oesophageal Reflux Disease Now A Common Problem On The Rise - India PRwire (Press Release)
These cause heartburn or regurgitation, cramping pain behind the chest and pressure. GERD is a common problem in the modern world. ...
Mon Mar 10 03:17:41 -0400 2008

Surgery may provide long-term acid reflux relief - Reuters
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - In many patients who suffer with severe heartburn - also known as gastroesophageal reflux disease or GERD -- antireflux surgery ...
Thu Mar 06 13:45:49 -0500 2008

Heartburn Relief Chemical Information

famotidine - A propanimidamide and histamine H2-receptor antagonist with antacid activity. Famotidine is a competitive inhibitor of histamine H2-receptors located on the basolateral membrane of the parietal cell, thereby reducing basal and nocturnal gastric acid secretion, resulting in a reduction in gastric volume, acidity, and amount of gastric acid released in response to stimuli.