Several agents have been shown to alter the amount of gastric acid secreted after a "maximal" parenteral dose of histamine. 19,20 Although it is possible that the secretory response is influenced by a ...

What is consumed first thing after waking up can influence how the digestive system reacts for the rest of the day. Typically ...

Some studies have suggested that in people with type 2 diabetes, Roux-en-Y gastric bypass has therapeutic effects on metabolic function that are independent of weight loss. We evaluated metabolic ...

Gastric juices contain acids, enzymes, and mucus that help digest food in your stomach. The hydrochloric acid in gastric ...

For gastric-acid reduction, the potassium-competitive acid blocker tegoprazan is associated with a lower risk of kidney function decline compared with the proton pump inhibitor esomeprazole. Use of a ...

Gallic acid is a secondary plant ingredient found in wine or green tea. An Austrian-German team of scientists led by Veronika Somoza, has now found evidence that gallic acid influences gastric acid ...

Gastroesophageal reflux disease affects millions of people who rely on prescription antacids for relief, often unaware that natural methods can provide permanent solutions without medication ...

It’s hard to imagine living without a stomach. Besides being one of our noisiest organs, gurgling and churning to let us know it’s time to eat, the stomach contains strong acids and enzymes that help ...