Ulcers, those gnawing sores in the stomach or duodenum (the first part of the small intestine), often bring visions of greasy food or over-the-counter pain relievers to mind. While these factors can ...

Dr Matthew Olumuyiwa Bojuwoye, a consultant gastroenterologist at the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital, in this article ...

Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2007;64(13):1396-1400. Recently, a retrospective, case-control study was published by Qadeer et al. [15] This trial was designed to identify risk factors that would predict ...

That burning sensation in your stomach might not be from your morning coffee or spicy lunch – it could be stress eating away at your digestive system, literally. While most people blame their stomach ...

For about 100 years, doctors thought that peptic ulcers were caused by stress, spicy foods and alcohol. Three strikes. And you're not out. Those doctors were wrong. Today, medical experts insist that ...

The RCTs included in this review have assessed a broad range of treatments that resulted in limited opportunities to describe and pool useful data. Studies available for analysis are a highly ...

Stress and depression can contribute to conditions that cause bloody stool. It’s important to seek medical attention when you notice persistent blood in your stool. In today’s fast-paced world, stress ...

Stress-induced gastric ulcer is one of the common complications affecting patients after trauma, mainly leading to gastrointestinal bleeding and perforation, and severe cases may be life-threatening.

Dan Baumgardt does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...

Charlotte Webster-Salter, 27, said she had recurring tongue ulcers for three years before she got a diagnosis. Doctors told her the ulcers were caused by stress or wisdom teeth growth, but they turned ...