Stomach ulcers affect about one in ten Americans, turning the simple pleasure of eating into an exercise in pain management. But here’s what the pharmaceutical companies don’t want you to ...

Together, the two conditions are referred to as peptic ulcer disease. Peptic ulcers affect around four million people in the United States each year. They develop when the lining of the stomach or ...

If you have high cholesterol, you have a higher risk of cardiovascular disease. That can include coronary heart disease, stroke, and peripheral vascular disease. High cholesterol has also been ...

An ulcer diet includes foods like berries, eggs, lean meats, and whole grains, which may help limit your symptoms. It also helps to exclude certain foods like fried foods, citrus fruits, and alcohol, ...

While some stomach ulcers may be able to heal without treatment, most do not get better on their own. To ensure an ulcer heals properly and doesn’t come back, it’s important to treat the root ...

Councillors have been notified about a current outbreak of syphilis among commercial sex workers in Doncaster. Dr Victor Joseph, public health consultant for the City of Doncaster Council, informed ...

Ulcers are a painful symptom of Crohn’s disease. Doctors can help you manage them with medical treatment. Lifestyle factors may also help. Crohn’s disease involves inflammation of the ...

A peptic ulcer is a sore that forms when digestive juices wear away the lining of the digestive system. It may occur in the lining of the stomach or duodenum. A peptic ulcer can affect several ...