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People taking common heartburn medications are at increased risk of new and severe kidney disease, according to a US study.
Among hundreds of thousands of patients in Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) databases, new users of proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) without kidney disease were 30 per cent more likely to develop chronic kidney disease over the course of five years. Their risk of kidney failure was doubled.
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