Patients with advanced chronic kidney disease are at increased risk of hemorrhagic peptic ulcer disease hospitalization and adverse outcomes.

Harvard- and Stanford-educated gastroenterologist Dr. Saurabh Sethi has warned against taking any painkiller on an empty stomach to prevent dangerous and painful after-effects like bleeding ulcers.

The former Made in Chelsea star, 30, who nearly died when giving birth to their son, Leo, after undergoing an emergency ...

GUM disease is a widespread condition primarily caused by the build-up of plaque, leading to inflamed gums. Common symptoms ...

Consecutive patients with suspected acute peptic ulcer bleeding presenting to the Emergency Department of Xijing Hospital of Digestive Diseases over a 5-year period (May 2005–May 2010 ...

IT’S something we don’t miss until it’s gone – our hearing. When we start to lose things with old age, including our eyesight ...

Objective: To identify and evaluate the quality of evidence supporting prophylactic use of treatments for stress ulcers and upper gastrointestinal bleeding. Stress ulcers, erosions of the stomach ...

People often use the wrong painkiller or take too much too quickly, increasing the risk of side effects, say pharmacists.

A California physician has been placed on five years’ probation by the state’s medical board for administering a course of ...

The first inkling that drummer Zak Starkey had that something might be amiss, was a feeling of 'muscle tightness' in his ...

A new study from medical journal Cureus shows that eating ginger is linked to lower risk of cardiovascular diseases, with ...

Battling stress-induced health issues like high blood pressure and cholesterol? A recent study in Cureus reveals ginger, a ...