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Genetic evidence links alcohol, coffee, cheese, and anxiety to GERD risk: A Mendelian randomization study.
Medicine - 20 Feb 2026
Zhang Qingqing, Wu Di, Guo Fengyun, Yang Shengnan, Bao Lijing, Zhang Ruiying, Wang Ping
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In previous observational studies, an association has been found between the frequency of alcohol consumption, coffee intake, cheese consumption, and anxiety and the risk of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). However, conflicting conclusions exist among these studies, and the causal relationship between these exposure factors and GERD remains unclear. Independent genetic variants associated with alcohol...
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