Discover how atrophic gastritis silently damages stomach tissue while increasing cancer risk, often going undiagnosed for ...

Bad breath, or halitosis, is usually attributed to poor oral hygiene, pungent foods, or inadequate brushing. But in some ...

Medically reviewed by Robert Burakoff, MD Atrophic gastritis (AG), also called metaplastic atrophic gastritis (MAG), is a chronic (long-lasting) inflammation of the stomach lining, which leads to the ...

Gastric cancer (GC), once primarily seen in older adults, is on the rise among younger individuals in developed countries.

Infection with H. pylori is associated with upper gastrointestinal diseases in humans, including peptic ulcers (gastric and duodenal ulcers), acute, chronic and atrophic gastritis, intestinal ...

H. pylori bacteria are able to colonize and replicate in the human stomach and/or the human duodenum. This is primarily owing to their ability to persist in the acid environment of the stomach ...