Posts tagged with "heartburn"

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My OTC Heartburn Med Landed Me In The Hospital!

By: Mark Ratner, MD, Chief Science Officer, Theralogix I woke up suddenly at 2 a.m. – my heart was racing and pounding in my chest. I’d been a physician for 30 years, so I instantly knew something was really wrong. I woke my wife and said, “I think we need to get to the ER.” Thirty minutes […]

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Tums’ Inappropriate ‘Camping Trip Chili’ Commercial

By: Emily Bunn Antacid brand, Tums, recently released a commercial for Tums Naturals which features two women camping in the woods. As they heat chili over their campfire, one of the women begins to feel some heartburn. Suddenly, a towering, ominous red pepper appears behind her menacingly. The pepper is noticeably phallic, and dominates the […]