For some reason, everybody seems to believe that spicy foods cause ulcers. It’s a common misconception that has been passed ...

Stomach ulcers—also known as peptic ulcers—can be extremely painful. Often, someone with a stomach ulcer feels a burning pain ...

Peptic ulcer disease occurs when stomach acid erodes (or destroys) the inner lining of the stomach, causing sores and ulcers ...

Platelet aggregation is impaired in acidic environments, and hence blood clots that form on the surface of peptic ulcers are unstable. [11] In the stomach, an almost complete shutdown of gastric ...

Peptic ulcers, despite being small in size, possess the power to inflict discomfort and distress. Understanding the root causes behind these ulcers is vital in taming their wrath and restoring ...

Bruce Springsteen's bout with peptic ulcer disease made him doubt whether he'd ever sing again. The Boss said as much on SiriusXM's E Street Radio with Jim Rotolo in an interview that aired Thursday. ...

Aim—To investigate the role physical activity may play in the incidence of peptic ulcer disease. Methods—The subjects were men (8529) and women (2884) who attended the Cooper Clinic in Dallas between ...

NSAIDs, including aspirin, significantly increase the risk of adverse gastrointestinal events, particularly those related to gastric and/or duodenal mucosal injury: erosions, ulcers and ulcer ...