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These compounds take a different approach to weight loss than existing medications, which can cause nausea, vomiting and gastric malaise.
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Dan Perry, Newsweek, 31 Jan. 2025
An older study also showed that mixing alcohol with soda that has sugar in it compared to diet soda lowered blood alcohol concentration, likely due to the faster gastric emptying rate.8
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—Alicen Nelson Md, Verywell Health, 24 Jan. 2025
The increase in breast cancer rates among younger patients is occurring as the incidence of other early-onset cancers — including colorectal, gastric, kidney and liver cancer — is also on the rise, though cancer among patients under 50 is still relatively rare overall, Dr. Partridge said.
—Nina Agrawal, New York Times, 16 Jan. 2025
Research has shown that citrus fruits may increase gastric acid production, leading to heartburn and symptoms like nausea and bloating.
—Sherri Gordon, Health, 1 Jan. 2025
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Dan Perry, Newsweek, 31 Jan. 2025
An older study also showed that mixing alcohol with soda that has sugar in it compared to diet soda lowered blood alcohol concentration, likely due to the faster gastric emptying rate.8
3.
—Alicen Nelson Md, Verywell Health, 24 Jan. 2025
The increase in breast cancer rates among younger patients is occurring as the incidence of other early-onset cancers — including colorectal, gastric, kidney and liver cancer — is also on the rise, though cancer among patients under 50 is still relatively rare overall, Dr. Partridge said.
—Nina Agrawal, New York Times, 16 Jan. 2025
Research has shown that citrus fruits may increase gastric acid production, leading to heartburn and symptoms like nausea and bloating.
—Sherri Gordon, Health, 1 Jan. 2025
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“Gastric.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/gastric. Accessed 11 Feb. 2025.
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gastric
adjective
gas·tric
ˈgas-trik 
: of, relating to, or located near the stomach
gastric ulcers
Medical Definition
gastric
adjective
gas·tric
ˈgas-trik
: of or relating to the stomach
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