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Combined Immunization Methods May Offer Long-Term Protection Against H. Pylori Infection
July 16, 2007 — New immunization methods offer long-term protection against H. pylori in humans and may contribute to a possible ulcer vaccine in the future say researchers from the University of California, ... > full story -
Salt Increases Ulcer-Bug Virulence
May 22, 2007 — Scientists have identified yet another risk from a high-salt diet. High concentrations of salt in the stomach appear to induce gene activity in the ulcer-causing bacterium Helicobacter pylori, making ... > full story -
New Potential Health Benefit Of Olive Oil For Peptic Ulcer Disease
February 12, 2007 — Already fabled for an array of health benefits, extra virgin olive oil -- a centerpiece of the Mediterranean Diet -- may have a new role in helping to prevent and treat Helicobacter pylori (H. ... > full story -
Prehistoric Origins Of Stomach Ulcers Uncovered
February 7, 2007 — Scientists have discovered that the ubiquitous bacteria that causes most painful stomach ulcers has been present in the human digestive system since modern man migrated from Africa over 60,000 years ... > full story -
Bacteria Increase Risk Of Lower Stomach Cancer, Decreases Risk Of Upper
October 18, 2006 — The bacteria Helicobacter pylori substantially increase the risk of cancer in the lower stomach, but it may decrease the risk of cancer near the junction between the esophagus and the stomach, ... > full story -
Stomach Receptor For H. Pylori Discovered
May 6, 2006 — Scientists have determined that decay-accelerating factor (DAF), a protein found in epithelial cells in the stomach, acts as a receptor for the bacteria Helicobacter pylori. Blocking this interaction ... > full story -
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Low-Dose Aspirin And Stomach Ulcer Medications Better For Heart Patients With Gastrointestinal Complications
January 24, 2005 — Heart patients with gastrointestinal complications should use low doses of aspirin combined with drugs that treat stomach ulcers rather than taking the anti-platelet drug Plavix, which has been ... > full story -
Patients Undergoing Weight Loss Surgery Have High Rates Of Bacterial Infection Associated With Gastrointestinal Disease
October 19, 2004 — The prevalence of Helicobacter pylori (a type of bacteria associated with gastrointestinal disorders) is high among patients about to undergo weight loss surgery, and treatment to eradicate the ... > full story -
For Those Who Take Painkillers Regularly, A Heartburn Pill A Day May Keep Ulcers Away
October 15, 2003 — For those who take certain painkiller drugs regularly to help ease arthritis pain or other chronic aches, the relief comes with a tradeoff: a quadrupled chance of developing painful ulcers over the ... > full story -
Vitamin C May Protect Against Ulcer-Causing Bacteria
August 5, 2003 — A study led by researchers at the San Francisco VA Medical Center (SFVAMC) has found that the lower the level of vitamin C in the blood the more likely a person will become infected by Helicobacter ... > full story
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