Peptic ulcers: what causes them?
Peptic ulcers occur in the stomach (gastric ulcers) and the first part of the small intestine (duodenal ulcers). They result
Peptic ulcers occur in the stomach (gastric ulcers) and the first part of the small intestine (duodenal ulcers). They result
Hepatitis (inflammation of the liver) is an illness that can cause permanent and life-threatening damage. Why your liver is important
Pancreas and insulin Your pancreas is one of the organs of your digestive system. It lies in your abdomen,
If you have symptoms of haemorrhoids, it is important to visit your doctor to make sure that the bleeding, pain
The asthma-GORD connection Recent medical research has been trying to unravel the connection between 2 very common conditions: asthma and
The regular reports of water quality at popular beaches provide a measure of the levels of bacteria typically found in
Bowel polyps, also known as colon polyps, are small growths of tissue on the wall of the colon (large bowel) or
Oesophageal cancer (also called cancer of the oesophagus) is a malignant tumour that grows in the lining of the oesophagus.
Making treatment decisions Sometimes it is difficult to decide on the type of treatment to have. You may feel that