Although gastric cancer remains a major health issue both in the U.S. and worldwide, there has been a notable decline in ...

Cinclus Pharma AB (publ), a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company developing next generation treatments for acid-related ...

Knowing your family history and symptoms to watch for can help ensure the disease is diagnosed as soon as possible ...

IN the fight against Helicobacter pylori(H. pylori) infections - the most prevalent bacterial pathogen responsible for ...

Helicobacter pylori: A Gram-negative bacterium that primarily colonises the human stomach and is implicated in conditions such as chronic gastritis, peptic ulcer disease and gastric cancer.

But in a surprise twist, recent research published by my colleagues and me has found that a protein from Helicobacter pylori ...

For autoimmune gastritis, a doctor may suggest taking iron and vitamin B12 supplements as well as an antibiotic, if an H. pylori infection is present. Some strategies for reducing gastritis ...

The diagnostic methods for H. pylori infection are reliable in daily clinical practice, and if positive, indicate the presence of chronic active gastritis, a condition that virtually always ...

A common cause of both gastric and peptic ulcers is infection with Helicobacter pylori. Often shortened to H. pylori, it is a spiral-shaped bacterium that can, as it burrows into the stomach ...

Indeed, chronic H. pylori infection induces chronic gastritis with the following consequences: production of pro-inflammatory and pro-oxidant substances (particularly CagA+) and the occurrence of ...

Kenyans living in urban centres are at a higher risk of contracting H. Pylori infection, with the prevalence in the towns standing at 62 per cent compared to 56 per cent in rural settings.