Tag: Pump

The technology is fairly new and doesn’t behave the same as traditional home heating methods. I like to use the dawn of the microwave as an analogy: microwaves reheat food faster and easier than traditional methods but are terrible at making toast. Just as early adopters had to le...

Iwas sitting in my med school physiology class in the mid-1990s when I first learned about an incredible medication for acid reflux. It was the most potent way to stop acid production, and it did so by permanently binding to proton pumps–the pumps that make acid in the stomach lining. Tha...