More Gastritis & Ulcer News

• Ulcer Preventative May Raise Pneumonia Risks

  Sept. 18 (HealthDay News) -- A popular stomach acid reducer greatly increases the risk of ...

• Drug Limits Stomach Trouble in Patients Taking Low-Dose Aspirin

  July 6 (HealthDay News) -- The drug famotidine prevents stomach and upper-intestinal ulcers in people ...

• New Yogurt May Ease Stomach Ulcers

  March 23 (HealthDay News) -- A new type of yogurt available in some Pacific Rim ...

• Powerful Antacid Drugs Raise Fracture Risk

  August 11 (HealthDay News) -- New Canadian research shows that long-term use of proton pump ...

• Vioxx Ban Tied to Rise in Serious GI Trouble

  Nov. 9 (HealthDay News) -- Pulling the painkillers Vioxx and Bextra off the market to ...

• Salty Diet May Raise Ulcer Risk

  May 24 (HealthDay News) -- A high-salt diet may increase the risk of developing gastric ...

• Ulcer-Causing Bacteria May Prevent Asthma

  April 24 (HealthDay News) -- The bacteria responsible for many peptic ulcers, Helicobacter pylori, may ...

• Prilosec Helps Control Bleeding in Ulcer Patients

  April 19 (HealthDay News) -- Intravenous use of a gastrointestinal drug called a proton pump ...

• New Painkiller Causes Fewer GI Problems

  Feb. 12 (HealthDay News) -- A new cox-2 painkiller called etoricoxib causes fewer upper gastrointestinal ...

• Ulcer Bug With Humans for 60,000 Years

  Feb. 8 (HealthDay News) -- Helicobacter pylori, the bacteria that causes most stomach ulcers, have ...

• Taking the Hype Out of Hypnotherapy

  Jan. 24 (HealthDay News) -- Forget those movie images of Svengali-like hypnotists waving pocket watches. Today's ...

• Breast Cancer Stem Cells Seem to Survive Radiation Therapy

  TUESDAY, Dec. 19 (HealthDay News) -- Breast cancer stem cells, a type of cell that ...

• Nicotine Can Boost Blood Vessel Growth

  FRIDAY, Dec. 15 (HealthDay News) -- Nicotine may not be all bad: A study found ...

• Younger Siblings May Boost Brain Tumor Risk

  TUESDAY, Dec. 12 (HealthDay News) -- Can the number of brothers and sisters you have ...

• Treatment Beats Watchful Waiting for Older Prostate Cancer Patients

  TUESDAY, Dec. 12 (HealthDay News) -- Aggressive treatment of early prostate cancer, and not watchful ...

• Smoking Habit Tough to Break Even After Lung Surgery

  MONDAY, Dec. 11 (HealthDay News) -- A new study illustrates just how difficult it can ...

• College Students Can Pack Stress for Holiday Home Stay

  SATURDAY, Dec. 9 (HealthDay News) -- When college students return home for the holidays, they ...

• Teens Who Smoke, Drink Alone at Higher Risk

  THURSDAY, Dec. 7 (HealthDay News) -- Teens who often engage in unhealthy habits on their ...

• Reduced Smoking May Lead to Unexpected Quitting

  THURSDAY, Dec. 7 (HealthDay News) -- For smokers who don't think they're ready to kick ...