Stomach ulcers, caused by H. pylori infection, can lead to painful symptoms. Diagnosis includes breath, stool, blood tests, ...

In 1982, two Australian physician-scientists discovered a spiral-shaped bacterium whose form not only dictated function, but ...

Peptic ulcer bleeding is a common and potentially fatal condition. It is best managed using a multidisciplinary approach by a team with medical, endoscopic and surgical expertise. The management ...

If you had a stomach ulcer 20 years ago, you would be told to cut down on rich food, alcohol, cigarettes and stress. The ultimate solution was surgery to reduce the acid secretion in the stomach ...

The majority of ulcers develop in the part of the gut just after the stomach called the duodenum, though some develop in the stomach itself. Dietary changes and certain nutritional supplements may ...

Peptic ulcers are open sores that occur when the protective mucosal (mucus) layer in the lining of your stomach or small intestine becomes damaged. This causes the stomach acid to tear into the ...

Sky-Lucas took to Facebook to tell his followers he was at Royal Melbourne Hospital having surgery to remove a stomach ulcer.