Ulcerative colitis is an inflammatory bowel disease in which the inner lining of the large intestine and rectum become inflamed. It is characterized by diarrhea, abdominal pain and blood in the stool.

H. pylori (Heliobacter pylori) is a type of bacteria that infects your stomach. It can damage the tissue in your stomach and the first part of your small intestine (the duodenum). In some cases it can ...

Objective: To identify the thin layer of quercetin in Berchemia lineata and set up its content determination method. Methodology: To identify the quercetin in Berchemia lineate by adopting TLC ...

Excess use of over-the-counter medications is the second-leading cause of peptic ulcers, which cause stomach pain.

Trainer Tom Connolly, 74, shares 4 core moves that keep his stomach tight and strong. These work great for anyone over 60!

A young mother-of-one is given just 12 months to live after being diagnosed with aggressive stomach cancer—linitis plastica, a rare type of adenocarcinoma that is incurable. Georgia Gardiner said her ...

The encapsulation of hydrophobic drugs is a problem that many researchers are working on. The goal of this study is to achieve the delivery of hydrophobic drugs by means of prodrugs and ...

Heat therapy and yoga are just two pain relievers that can help ease stomach cramps when you have ulcerative colitis.

Pathophysiology of Peptic Ulcer Disease Historically, our understanding of the pathophysiology of peptic ulcer disease focused on abnormalities in the secretion of gastric acid and pepsin, and on ...

Tumours can sometimes partially obstruct food passage through the stomach, leading to nausea or a feeling of fullness. Morning nausea can also occur due to overnight digestive activity, but if ...

Objective To assess the non-inferiority of vonoprazan to lansoprazole for secondary prevention of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID)-induced peptic ulcer (PU) and the safety of vonoprazan ...

Omeprazole 20 mg daily has also been shown to reduce the incidence of peptic ulcers among aspirin users in the ASTERIX trial, although the relative benefit of famotidine versus omeprazole is unknown.