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Gastrin Plays Significant Role In Helicobacter-Induced Stomach Cancer
June 24, 2009 Scientists have studied the role of Helicobacter infection in the development of stomach cancer, and found that the hormone gastrin, which stimulates secretion of gastric acid, plays a key role in ... > full story -
Simple Measures May Prevent Transmission Of Stomach Ulcer Bacteria
June 24, 2009 The stomach ulcer bacterium Helicobacter pylori is not transmitted through drinking water as previously thought, but rather through vomit and possibly feces. It is therefore possible to prevent the ... > full story -
Potential Anti-Ulcer Herb Medicine: Rocket 'Eruca Sativa'
May 7, 2009 A research group from Saudi Arabia studied the anti-ulcer properties of the salad herb rocket, also known as arugula (species Eruca sativa). They found that rocket extract possesses antisecretory, ... > full story -
Special Yogurt Fights Stomach Ulcer Bacteria
March 22, 2009 A new type of yogurt appears to benefit your gut. Results of the first human clinical studies confirm that the new yogurt fights the bacteria that cause gastritis and stomach ulcers with what ... > full story -
Maggot Therapy Similar To Standard Care For Leg Ulcers
March 19, 2009 Larval (maggot) therapy has similar health benefits and costs compared with a standard treatment for leg ulcers, find two ... > full story -
Why Are Tribal Populations In West Bengal, India Free From Clinical Symptoms Infection With H. Pylori Strains?
March 9, 2009 A research group investigated the changing pattern of different histological parameters occurring in the stomach tissue of Helicobacter pylori-infected asymytomatic tribal Bengali population in West ... > full story -
Stomach Ulcer Bug Causes Bad Breath
November 23, 2008 Bacteria that cause stomach ulcers and cancer could also be giving us bad breath, according to research published in the Journal of Medical Microbiology. For the first time, scientists have found ... > full story -
H. Pylori Bacteria May Help Prevent Some Esophageal Cancers
October 6, 2008 Some bacteria may help protect against the development of a type of esophageal cancer, known as adenocarcinoma, according to a new review of the medical literature. These bacteria, which are called ... > full story -
Going From Ulcers To Cancer
August 22, 2008 Researchers have uncovered a big clue as to why some of the bacteria that cause stomach ulcers pose a greater risk for serious problems like stomach cancer than others; it turns out these bacteria ... > full story -
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MDCT, Virtual Gastroscopy And MPR Images Differentiate Malignant And Benign Gastric Ulcers
July 16, 2008 Multidetector CT using virtual gastroscopy and post contrast enhanced multiplanar reformation images can be useful in differentiating between malignant and benign gastric ulcers, according to a ... > full story
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