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Medications : Certain medications, such as antibiotics, antipsychotics, and antihistamines, can alter the balance of bacteria in the mouth or reduce saliva production, contributing to the condition

When you inhale, air enters your body through your windpipe, or trachea, the tube that connects your mouth and nose with your lungs

For this report on tobacco consumption, the research team estimated total and per person consumption of tobacco between 2000 and 2015

Doctors have connected increased levels of inflammation with greater risks for GERD as well as Barretts esophagus, a condition that can lead to esophageal cancer