Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) is a type of bacteria that infects the stomach and small bowel. It is often symptomless, but it can increase the risk of ulcers, gastritis, and cancer, all of which can ...

Bismuth quadruple therapy for 14 days is preferred regimen for treatment-naive patients when antibiotic susceptibility is unknown. William D. Chey, MD, from Michigan Medicine in Ann Arbor, and ...

It is something that nearly 36 percent of U.S. adults are infected with at some point. Normally, H. pylori can be treated with antibiotics early on, but when left untreated can lead to detrimental ...

Rising resistance to clarithromycin and levofloxacin necessitates avoiding these in treatment regimens without susceptibility testing. Bismuth quadruple therapy is recommended for treatment-naive ...

Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) bacteria are commonly present in the stomach lining. In some cases, they can cause peptic and duodenal ulcers. Natural treatments — such as honey, aloe vera, and ...

When your stomach lining gets irritated, inflamed or damaged, that’s gastritis. It’s a broad term that covers many conditions, all involving inflammation of the gastric mucosa—the layer inside your ...

Last month, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Voquenza Dual (vonoprazan fumarate + amoxicillin) and Triple Paks (vonoprazan fumarate + amoxicillin + clarithromycin) for the treatment of ...

If your gastritis symptoms refuse to leave you alone, you might have a stomach infection. Dr Sehrawat recommends getting ...

Globally, stomach cancer is on the rise in young people, but new research shows that three-quarters of future cases could be prevented by screening for and treating a common bacterial infection: ...

Grabbing meals on the go, running endless errands, staying up late to finish work or school projects — we all have days when we push ourselves too hard and end up experiencing digestive distress and ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A polygenic risk score of 12 genomic loci was associated with risk for gastric cancer (HR = 2.54). The odds of ...