Heartburn pills taken by thousands of women ‘raise risk of hip fractures by up to 50 per cent’

Researchers studied the long-term effects of proton pump inhibitor drugs, or PPIs, which are widely prescribed across the NHS for heartburn, indigestion and stomach ulcers.

Some pills are also available over the counter, including omeprazole, which is sold under the brand name Zanprol.

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