Medically reviewed by Robert Burakoff, MD Atrophic gastritis (AG), also called metaplastic atrophic gastritis (MAG), is a chronic (long-lasting) inflammation of the stomach lining, which leads to the ...

A student has shared her experience of being repeatedly dismissed by doctors, despite losing 10 kilos in just two months and ...

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METHODS: One hundred and thirty two gastric biopsies from 22 symptomatic patients infected with H. pylori (14F/8M, median age 10 y 5 mo, age range 2 y 11 mo to 16 y 9 mo) were evaluated. Evaluated ...

Introduction: Refractory Helicobacter pylori infection (RHPI) poses a clinical challenge due to its treatment resistance. The gastric microbiota characteristics in patients with RHPI remain ...

Scientists are just beginning to understand the microbes that have been with us for millennia — the so-called microbiome, ...

Discover how atrophic gastritis silently damages stomach tissue while increasing cancer risk, often going undiagnosed for years.

It’s not always obvious which of the multitude of species of bacteria riding around in us should be classified as germs and attacked, and which are essential workers that should be nurtured. One ...

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

Gastric cancer (GC), once primarily seen in older adults, is on the rise among younger individuals in developed countries. In ...