French physician René Laennec wrote, "A spitting pot I consider as an essential part of the bedroom apparatus." Laennec, who ...

Mucus is made of more than 95% water by weight, but its "key building blocks are mucins, which are long proteins decorated ...

Mucus does far more than just act as a protective barrier. Emerging research reveals ways to harness its power and deliver ...

Suffering from digestive issues after meals is common. The stomach lining protects against acids. Spices like ginger aid ...

Objective To determine whether new users of proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are at an increased risk of gastric cancer compared with new users of histamine-2 receptor antagonists (H2RAs). Design Using ...

Cytokines are proteins that act in the immune response and inflammation and have been associated with the development of some types of cancer, such as gastric cancer (GC). GC is a malignant neoplasm ...