Looks like there is yet another reason to rethink the long-term use of proton pump inhibitors. And this one is a doozy.
According to a new study, recently published in the BMJ journal, Gut, the long-term use of PPIs is linked to a more than doubling of the risk of developing stomach cancer.
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