NO MORE ACID, BABE!

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Israel's Medigus has launched a revolutionary device to treat acid reflux without surgery.The potential U.S. market alone for the company's endoscope is around 17 million patients who have given up on drug therapy but not yet decided on surgery. The Medigus system enables treatment in an outpatient setting with no incisions. It's endoscope - a surgical tool inserted through the mouth - staples the stomach to the wall of the esophagus to close a gap that allows acid to rise up.