Nobel Prize in Medicine Awarded to Tums Antacid for Heartburn Relief
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The Onion Staff
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Summary
The article reports that the Nobel Prize in Medicine was awarded to the over-the-counter antacid Tums for its groundbreaking work in providing fast relief from heartburn and indigestion. The Nobel Committee praised Tums' ability to quickly neutralize acid reflux even after consuming spicy foods like jalapeño poppers, highlighting the scientific rigor behind its formulation.
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"In an effort to honor the groundbreaking work of bringing fast relief to millions suffering post-meal heartburn and indigestion"
"the prestigious Nobel Prize in Medicine was awarded Monday to the over-the-counter chewable antacid Tums"
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