Gastroesophageal reflux (GER) is common in those with asthma, with 77% of asthmatics
complaining of heartburn, with 41% experiencing reflux-associated respiratory symptoms …

Publisher Summary This chapter provides an overview of the physiologic changes in sleep.
Almost every system in the body undergoes changes during sleep, most in the direction of …

This chapter summarizes the profound physiological changes that occur during sleep in
almost every system of the body as well as the somatic and autonomic nervous systems …

The influence of increased gastric pH on induction of intestinal metaplasia in the stomach of
male JCL/SD rats was examined following surgical procedures of pyloroplasty or …

BACKGROUND We present a clinical trial to assess the hypothesis that chemotherapy
related acute emesis is reduced when drugs are delivered while the patient is sleeping …

There has been a global decline in the sequelae of peptic ulcer, measured in terms of
hospital admissions, elective operations and absence from work or early retirement due to …