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Black Raspberries may help Barretts Esophagus from Laura A Kresty, PhD

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From: Laura A Kresty, PhD Category:  Gastroenterology

Added: May 18, 2008


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A new study shows that adding black raspberries may be protective for patients with GERD who advance to have Barretts Esophagus. The chronic acid damage in the esophagus from GERD- gastroesophageal reflux disease, can cause changes in the lining called Barrett's esophagus, which is precancerous. Laura Kresty, PhD. Ohio State Univ.





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