Guests: John Mirisch , mayor of the city of Beverly Hills who supports the proposed Beverly Hills ban on sales of tobacco products
For instance, a doctor may recommend: eating smaller meals avoiding certain types of food losing weight, if youre overweight limiting or avoiding alcohol, sodas, and caffeine, if applicable quitting smoking, if applicable Treatments for GERD may include: antacids for very mild symptoms over-the-counter (OTC) proton pump inhibitors that reduce the acid production in your stomach OTC H2 blockers, which also reduce your stomachs acid production prescription-strength H2 blockers prescription-strength proton pump inhibitors motility drugs, which are prescription drugs that help your stomach empty faster so theres less time for reflux to occur prescription mucosal protectors, such as sucralfate Talk with a doctor about which of these options may help reduce acid production that can harm your esophagus as well as help relieve your stomach pain
Damage from smoking can increase your risk of developing cataracts
companies and insurers should make up for the lost tobacco sales, David Larsen, an analyst with Bostons Leerink Partners, told Bloomberg
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