by rdbiomed | Aug 16, 2025 | Uncategorized
Feeling a bit slower, more tired, or less active than you used to be? New research shows that these subtle signs, often written off as ‘just getting older’, may actually increase the risk of reflux. A prospective study in Scientific Reports found that pre-frailty, the...
by rdbiomed | Dec 2, 2024 | Uncategorized
If you’re one of the many people who have been prescribed a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) medication to manage the discomfort of gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GERD), you’re certainly not alone. Omeprazole, commonly known under brand names like Prilosec and Losec,...
by rdbiomed | Sep 19, 2024 | Reflux Tips & News, Uncategorized
Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GERD/GORD) occurs when stomach acid flows back into the oesophagus, causing symptoms like heartburn and discomfort. While most people think of GERD as an isolated issue, a recent study published in Communications Biology reveals...
by rdbiomed | Jun 7, 2023 | Uncategorized
A recent study has linked gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GERD/GORD) with an increased risk of lung cancer. Among all newly diagnosed cancer cases, lung cancer accounts for 11.4 percent, making it the second most common cancer globally. Additionally, it is...
by rdbiomed | Apr 30, 2019 | Company Updates, Uncategorized
From Hull to Hanoi – Andrew Woodcock (Woody), RD Biomed’s leading technical expert in Peptest, has completed a successful tour of South Asia presenting the latest information on our non-invasive device for diagnosing reflux. The tour started off in Hanoi in...
by rdbiomed | Sep 21, 2016 | Uncategorized
When stomach acid leaks into the oesophagus (the tube that carries food from your throat to your stomach) in people with reflux disease it can damage the sensitive lining of the oesophagus. Continuous, untreated reflux symptoms can lead to a very poor quality of life...
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