Erosive gastritis leads to inflammation and damage in the stomach lining. Blood test, stool tests, or endoscopic procedures ...

Atrophic gastritis represents one of the most underdiagnosed digestive conditions, quietly damaging stomach tissue while dramatically increasing gastric cancer risk. This chronic inflammation of the ...

They introduced Clostridium scindens into some mice while leaving others untreated. The team then monitored the animals' recovery by measuring weight loss, colon inflammation, and markers of ...

Although the gut renews itself constantly, its stem cells accumulate age-related molecular changes that quietly alter how ...

The human gut replaces its cells faster than any other tissue in the body. Every few days, fresh cells are produced by specialized stem cells that ...

When your stomach lining gets irritated, inflamed or damaged, that’s gastritis. It’s a broad term that covers many conditions, all involving inflammation of the gastric mucosa—the layer inside your ...

Understand the key differences between Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis, common symptoms, early detection methods and ...

Robert Burakoff, MD, MPH, is a board-certified gastroenterologist who serves as vice chair of Ambulatory Services at Lower Manhattan Hospital and professor of medicine at the Weill Cornell Medical ...