Forget stress and spicy food. The real cause of most ulcers is a sneaky bacteria hiding in your gut but modern medicine has a ...

Struggling with stomach ulcers? Discover natural remedies like cabbage juice, manuka honey, and more to heal your gut and ...

The Buruli ulcer, a bacterial infection that eats away at skin tissue, affected more than 350 people in Victoria last year. Now there's a new case in NSW.

Scientists identify mutation patterns in healthy stomach lining, offering new insights into the earliest steps of cancer ...

Look for peppermint oil in enteric-coated capsules that prevent stomach upset. You can also try eating candies made with real peppermint or sipping peppermint tea. Peppermint oil frequently used for ...

While the evidence is mixed, it is clear that the relationship between alcohol use and stomach ulcers, or peptic ulcers, is complex. There’s little evidence to suggest that alcohol directly ...

A California chef said "horrible stomach problems" led him to change his diet, find the kitchen and embrace the Make America Healthy Again movement. American Gravy restaurant group owner Andrew ...

Vaginal ulcers (also vulvar or genital ulcers) are small sores that form on your vagina, the passageway connecting your uterus (womb) to the outside of your body. They can also form on your vulva ...

But Helicobacter pylori, if it gets a foothold, can cause pain, bloating, ulcers, and even stomach cancer. One of doctors’ best diagnostic tools for this infection is a breath test. But ...

Peptic ulcer disease is a common digestive disorder in which acid and digestive enzymes cause the lining of the stomach or the first part of the small intestine (duodenum) to erode. A peptic ulcer ...

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