Proton pump inhibitors, or PPIs, are among the most commonly used medications around the world. They are often taken to ...

If you take OTC proton pump inhibitors (PPIs), you could be among the uncounted. Familiar brands include Prilosec (omeprazole ...

A major study has found that people taking acid reflux drugs known as proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) for more than 4.4 years ...

Folic acid is a synthetic form of vitamin B9 that's often added to fortified foods and used in supplements. Learn about its benefits and sources, your risk of deficiency, and more.

A massive nitric acid leak spewed orange plumes of smoke into the sky, forcing a no-fly zone and mass evacuations around an Ohio chemical plant, according to reports.

The first lawsuit claiming that gastrointestinal drug Zantac causes cancer has been voluntarily dismissed a week before it was due to come to trial, in an early victory for the pharma companies ...

Zantac was originated by GSK and launched by the company in the early 1980s, which sold it as a prescription and over-the-counter (OTC) product for indications like heartburn and acid indigestion ...

Folate and folic acid are different forms of vitamin B9. While there’s a distinct difference between the two, their names are often used interchangeably. Even professionals can be confused about ...

A large nitric acid spill in Ohio has grounded all flights within 4,000 square miles and sparked mass evacuations after the hazardous chemical leaked from Austin Powder Red Diamond plant.

The Survivor Justice Act would allow domestic violence survivors to ask for lower sentences if they can present evidence that abuse led them to commit their crime.

A doctor points to PET scan results that are part of a study on Alzheimer's disease at a hospital in Washington. (Evan Vucci/AP) Your chance of developing dementia at some point is uncomfortably ...