For NSAID-naive patients, use the test-and-treat strategy For chronic users of NSAIDs or aspirin, use the test-and-treat strategy; prescribe a PPI to patients with active peptic ulcer disease to ...

Peptic ulcer disease (PUD) is a common disorder, whose complications can result in hospitalization and death. Small studies have suggested that patients who have comorbid conditions have excess ...

His mum claims that doctors initially "fobbed him off" as having a stomach ulcer after she told them he was "throwing ...

A systematic review and meta-analysis of five studies suggested that patients on GLP-1 receptor agonists were more likely to ...

Just because you can buy a medication over the counter doesn’t mean it’s always safe. Here’s how you should really be using ...

While H. pylori is undoubtedly an important factor in peptic ulcer disease and indigestion, it should be borne in mind that these problems can occur without infection by the organism. A test ...

Dog walkers have been warned of a “flesh-eating” disease affecting pets as vets advise owners to take extra precautions on ...

Lifestyle cancers on the rise Last year, Mary Tusiime, a 45-year-old farmer, began feeling fatigued and noticed unusual ...