A study in Nature Medicine links Helicobacter pylori to nearly 76% of gastric cancers, potentially affecting 12 million individuals born between 2008- ...

Removing Helicobacter Pylori bacteria from the stomachs of post-operative stomach (gastric) cancer patients can massively reduce the odds of such cancer redeveloping. This is the conclusion of authors ...

Your stomach is an incredibly harsh place. Its environment can reach a pH as low as 1.5 -- more acidic than a lemon. That’s strong enough to kill most bacteria, parasites and pathogens. Of the handful ...

Persistent stomach pain, often mistaken for common digestive issues, can be an early sign of stomach cancer. A study ...

A common, usually harmless bacteria have a significant role in causing stomach cancer, a new study has found. It joins the better-known, at least in medical circles, H. pylori bacteria as a known ...

Half the world’s population has H. pylori, a type of bacteria that can mess with digestion. So why doesn’t the problem have a higher public profile? By Priya Krishna I’ve never known what it means to ...

You shouldn't ignore frequent stomach pain. It might be a symptom of certain underlying diseases. Occasional stomach ...

Only 20 years ago scientists first identified the bacterium Helicobacter pylori in the stomach, but it is has been on the planet far longer. A new study analyzing the distribution of certain genes in ...

Helicobacter pylori is a bacterium that grows in the stomach mucosal epithelium, and can induce gastric diseases. Although many studies on modern H pylori genomes have been reported from all over the ...

Ultrasound scans are not a typical diagnostic tool for stomach ulcers. However, healthcare professionals may use them to track treatment progress and identify large ulcers. Ultrasound scans use sound ...