Medicine borrows much of its vocabulary from Latin and ancient Greek. For example, the word "gastric" refers to the stomach. The word "peptic" refers to the digestive system. As such, these two terms ...

Stomach ulcers, also known as gastric ulcers, are painful sores that develop in the lining of the stomach or the first part of the small intestine. These ulcers can be caused by factors such as ...

At Chicago’s Billings Hospital, 97 men & women suffering from severe stomach and intestinal ulcers have submitted during the past three years to a revolutionary operation for their disorder. Its ...

Stomach ulcers are painful sores around the stomach lining and could be fatal! Watch out for the symptoms... Stomach ulcers also known as peptic ulcers happens in at least one out of ten adults and it ...

Prepyloric ulcers are a type of peptic or gastric ulcer. These open sores develop in the upper digestive tract, just above the pylorus, which is the opening to the small intestine. The tissues of the ...

Late-night eating is rising in India, contributing to acid reflux, heartburn, and digestive problems. Experts warn that eating after 10 p.m., heavy or spicy meals, and irregular sleep can increase ...

In the early 2000s, the advice for parents was clear: Don't feed babies and toddlers foods containing peanuts. It might increase the child's risk of developing a severe allergy to the ground nut. EPFL ...

Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band are postponing the rest of their shows for September as Springsteen is being treated for peptic ulcer disease. “Over here on E Street, we’re heartbroken to have ...

An amazing new ten-day cure for stomach ulcers—which at one time or another afflict 15% of U.S. adults—has just been developed by two Northwestern University doctors. It employs Procter & Gamble’s ...

Medical specialists warn President Donald Trump is risking "stomach ulcers and brain bleeds" with his unprescribed regimen of ...