Dear Listfriends, Awhile ago, I made available an article on acid reflux and its prevalence in Parkinson's disease, along with some dietary concerns. I have stressed, and continue to stress, that this is underaddressed, and needs to be taken much more seriously. For those of you who may be interested, the Johns Hopkins website has an article that strengthens my own beliefs: ----- A new study shows that acid reflux may be doing more damage than previously believed. Learn more in the Johns Hopkins Health Insider. http://www.intelihealth.com/IH/ihtInsider?t=21013&c=232450&r=EMIHC000 Best regards, Kathrynne -- Kathrynne Holden, MS, RD Medical nutrition therapy Author: "Eat well, stay well with Parkinson's disease" "Parkinson's disease: assessing and managing unique nutrition needs" http://www.nutritionucanlivewith.com/