Word: ulcers
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...bellyache--too much--about that ULCER. Research shows that patients with duodenal ulcers (near the stomach, in the small intestine) have a 40% lower risk than the rest of the population of developing stomach cancer...
...Anti-inflammatories can damage the lining of the stomach. Now, however, ARTHRITIS patients who use anti-inflammatories like naproxen, ketoprofen and ibuprofen can halve their chances of getting an ulcer if they also take a stomach-acid-reducing drug called famotidine...
...simple breath test--mostly blowing air into a bag--can allow patients to know if their ULCER is caused by the bacterium H. pylori. Breath that contains a chemical metabolized by H. pylori signals a positive result. The treatment: antibiotics...
...midfielder Bryan Younge was a headache--perhaps even an ulcer--as he added a pair of tallies to Cornell's five-goal outburst...
...seems coincidental," says Alice H. DuBois '99. "If you had some kind of an ulcer or stomach disease and you can't have caffeine, it might be the disease that bums...