<rss xmlns:cm="http://choicemedia.com/content/1.0" version="2.0"><channel><title>AcidRefluxConnection.com - Latest Acid Reflux News</title><link>http://www.healthcentral.com/acid-reflux/</link><description>Latest Acid Reflux News from AcidRefluxConnection.com</description><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><image><title>AcidRefluxConnection.com</title><width>120</width><height>19</height><url>http://www.healthcentral.com/images/hc_logo_sm.gif</url><link>http://www.healthcentral.com/acid-reflux/</link></image><item><pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 10:29:00 EST</pubDate><title>Common heartburn drugs may interfere with Plavix</title><link>http://www.healthcentral.com/heart-disease/news-418118-98.html</link><description>U.S. health officials are warning people who take the blood thinner Plavix (clopidogrel)that combining the drug with heartburn meds such as Prilosac, Prevacid, or Protonix may reduce the blood thinner's effectiveness by half.</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.healthcentral.com/heart-disease/news-418118-98.html</guid></item><item><pubDate>Sun, 15 Nov 2009 19:46:01 EST</pubDate><title>What to expect for Medicare Part D open enrollment</title><link>http://www.healthcentral.com/alzheimers/news-416821-98.html</link><description>An analysis by the Henry J. 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