Forget stress and spicy food. The real cause of most ulcers is a sneaky bacteria hiding in your gut but modern medicine has a ...

Ulcers are open sores or erosions that develop in the lining of the stomach or small intestine, also known as the digestive ...

Stomach ulcers aren't just about stress or spicy food. Discover how bacteria, lifestyle, and stress intertwine to impact your ...

The authors conclude that one half of bleeding peptic ulcers were associated with NSAID use and that few patients received appropriate acid-suppression therapy. The prevalence of H. pylori ...

THE Nigeria Institute of Medical Research, NIMR, yesterday, said urgent steps must be taken to tackle the Helicobacter pylori ...

Bad breath (medically known as halitosis) is a symptom of gastrointestinal (GI) conditions, such as acid reflux and ulcers.

For this reason, anyone with peptic ulcers should be tested for H. pylori infection. Despite some research pointing to a theory that H. pylori might be protective against UC, other evidence ...

If you stop taking your antibiotics before the course is complete, some of the H. pylori bacteria may survive in your stomach. As a result, your ulcer may not heal properly and is likely to come ...

The organism Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) is known to be the causative factor in many ulcers occurring in, or just out-side, the stomach. It has also been associated with an increased risk of ...

A silent but dangerous bacterial infection is sweeping through Nigeria, affecting 85 to 87 per cent of the population, yet ...