Stomach ulcers are a common problem. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, nearly 15 million Americans are diagnosed with peptic ulcer disease annually.

Drinking black coffee on an empty stomach can increase stomach acid production, leading to discomfort such as acid reflux, ...

The high sales figures for gastric drugs reflect a growing health concern in Bangladesh related to dietary habits and lifestyle choices ...

Stomach acid, if given the opportunity, would happily digest our own tissues. It’s released by parietal cells that are tucked within folds along the tunica mucosa lining of the stomach. When it gets ...