Why does my stomach hurt?

Here’s what upper stomach pain is, what commonly causes it and when to seek care.
Medindia

What Long-Term Antacid Use May Do To Health

Prolonged use of acidity medicines may carry health risks, highlighting the importance of careful prescribing and periodic review.
koreabiomed

Chronic gastritis, ulcers may raise stomach cancer risk, expert warns

Can chronic gastritis and gastric ulcers, common among Koreans, progress to stomach cancer? Gastritis and gastric ulcers can indeed be a starting point for stomach cancer, which ranks among the top ...
Frontiers

Hepatic zinc deficiency dampens the acute phase response in patients with alcohol-associated hepatitis

Zinc deficiency affects ~17% of the population globally, contributing to deficits in growth, metabolism and immunity. Serum zinc is greatly reduced in alcohol-associated hepatitis, driven by hepatic ...
The Lancet

Effects of empagliflozin on conventional and exploratory acute and chronic kidney outcomes: an individual participant-level meta-analysis

aRenal Studies Group, Clinical Trial Service Unit and Epidemiological Studies Unit, Nuffield Department of Population Health, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK ...
Health.com

Is Excessive Burping a Sign of Cancer?

Excessive burping is rarely a sign of cancer. Burping could occur with stomach, esophageal, and pancreatic cancers. Anxiety and GERD are common noncancerous causes of excessive burping. Burping is not ...