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                                                    <title><![CDATA[Harvard Health Posts by Vikram Rangan, MD Feed]]></title>
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                                <subtitle>Harvard Health Blog: You'll find posts from Harvard Medical School physicians and our editors on a variety of health news and issues.</subtitle>
                                                    <updated>2021-05-12T00:00:00-04:00</updated>
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            <title><![CDATA[Five lifestyle factors that can help prevent gastroesophageal reflux disease]]></title>
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                    <name><![CDATA[Vikram Rangan, MD]]></name>
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                <![CDATA[Gastroesophageal reflux disease is a common condition that affects approximately one out of every five people in the western world. Despite the effectiveness of medications, there are concerns about the long-term effects of some of these drugs. A recent study identified five lifestyle factors that can affect the chance of developing GERD.]]>
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                        <updated>2021-05-12T00:00:00-04:00</updated>
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            <title><![CDATA[Functional dyspepsia: Causes, treatments, and new directions]]></title>
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                    <name><![CDATA[Vikram Rangan, MD]]></name>
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                <![CDATA[Functional dyspepsia is a digestive condition without a clear cause, characterized by a feeling of fullness or a burning sensation. Depending on test results and symptoms, treatment may involve a course of antibiotics, a proton pump inhibitor, or a low dose of a tricyclic antidepressant.]]>
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                        <updated>2020-07-06T14:30:13-04:00</updated>
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