The Missing Link (0)
Why is reflux epidemic? Why is esophageal cancer one of the fastest growing cancers in America? Why do so many people with reflux fail treatment? We believe that the answer is related to high levels of dietary acid.
Dr. Jamie Koufman on Good Morning America Health (0)
Earlier this summer, Dr. Jamie Koufman, founder of the Voice Institute and co-author of Dropping Acid: The Reflux Diet Cookbook & Cure, appeared in an interview with Dr. Tim Johnson on Good Morning America Health.
Whoa Baby! Even Some Baby Food is Acidic! (7)
We heard about a baby with reflux who was on antireflux medication and so we wondered — Could there be acid in baby food, too? So we tested 30 baby foods; the pH ranged from very bad (pH 3.7) to very good (pH 5.9). Yes, it makes a difference.
Some Advice on Dried Fruit (0)
Dried fruit is a popular and convenient snack for health conscious people on the go. In the last few years, the brands and varieties of dried fruits have grown dramatically. The question for us, asked by one of our patients was, “What about dried fruit; is it okay for people with reflux”
Are All Yogurts Created Equal? (7)
There are yogurts for kids and babies, low-fats and organics, Greek-style or Icelandic, and ones extra loaded with probiotics. As a reflux sufferer, that’s a lot to sort through, so we’ve decided to test the pH of thirty varieties of yogurts and let you know how they measure up. Let the testing begin!
The Tomato: Good or Evil? (0)
Tomatoes are found in many many different foods and in many forms, including raw tomato slices or dices in garnishes and salads, and tomatoes are found as an ingredient in many types of salsas ,dips, and other sauces. Unfortunately, for most people with reflux the tomato is a real problem.
About Aloe Vera – Makes a Wonderful “Silky Pear Smoothie” (2)
“Dropping Acid: The Reflux Diet Cookbook & Cure” will go on sale on September 16. Next week, you will be able to preorder your book(s) so that you are assured of getting one from the first printing.
Welcome to The Reflux Diet Cookbook Blog (5)
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