stomach

Overview: A stomach or gastric ulcer is a small hole or erosion in the skin or in a mucous membrane such as the lining of the stomach, corroded by the acidic digestive juices which are secreted by the stomach cells. Gastric ulcers are…

Quick Action Plan for Preventing and Treating Heartburn (Acid Reflux) Occasional heartburn is usually harmless; suffering from chronic heartburn requires medical attention. Hiatal hernia, stress, or smoking can also cause heartburn.…