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

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 ...

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 ...

Helicobacter pylori is a Gram-negative, spiral shaped, microaerophilic bacteria that colonizes human gastric mucosa and causes various gastric diseases. In this work, the utilization of ion irradiated ...

Specialists in the digestive system and its disorders have dismissed the widely held belief that skipping meals causes ulcers, describing it as a common misconception that continues to mislead many ...

William’s mother says that is what happened with the bacteria getting into her son’s bloodstream. The 14-year-old died last Sunday, within a few days of showing symptoms, family members said.

A recent UK study reveals a fascinating link between a newborn's gut bacteria and their susceptibility to viral respiratory infections. Babies born vaginally, particularly those with ...

Prolonged wet cough in children may signal bacterial infection requiring antibiotic treatment, study warns. Your friend's email. Your email. I would like to subscribe to Science X Newsletter.

A baby's makeup of gut bacteria - their microbiome - which starts to form as soon as they are born, could help protect against viral infections later in childhood, a new study suggests.

Conclusions In severe liver fibrosis and cirrhosis, failure to control bacterial infection is caused by augmented IFN and IL-10 expression that incapacitates antibacterial immunity of myeloid cells.