Using over-the-counter NSAIDs for the occasional headache or achy back won’t typically cause a peptic ulcer. Rather, peptic ulcer disease is something that can occur with longer-term use of NSAIDs, ...

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Background: With dwindling rates of postoperative mortality in perforated peptic ulcer that is attributable to H 2-receptor blocker usage, there is a need to shift the focus towards the prevention ...

Even some antacids - such as Alka-Seltzer -- contain aspirin, which can be a special risk to people with ulcers. "It's very common to see a person with an ulcer using Alka-Seltzer," says Cryer.

1 Department of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, Clinical Research Unit, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, Keppel Street, London WC1E 7HT, UK Background: A multicentre study was carried ...

Medically reviewed by Edmund Khoo, DDS Brushing and flossing are the most important measures for supporting oral health, but ...

The protective lining erodes over time with exposure to stomach acid reflux. This article will review what causes esophageal ulcers, as well as the symptoms, diagnostic process, and treatment options.

I had known Wolfy most of his life. He was a feisty old Pomeranian mix, and when his family said he wasn’t acting like ...

If you need more consistent pain relief, speak with your doctor. Also, NSAIDs should not be taken if you have a history of bleeding and ulcers, are on blood thinners, have kidney failure, certain ...

Novocure today reported preliminary unaudited financial and operational results for the quarter and full year ended December 31, 2024. Novocure is a global oncology company working to extend survival ...

Participants were excluded in case of contraindications to deadlift exercise; rheumatic diseases; intake of muscle relaxants or drugs affecting blood coagulation or drug treatment of endocrine ...