Sara Moniuszko is a health and lifestyle reporter at CBSNews.com. Previously, she wrote for USA Today, where she was selected to help launch the newspaper's wellness vertical. She now covers breaking ...

Like millions of other people, my father had an ulcer. In fact, he was considered a textbook case. My father was told he had to expect to have an ulcer because he had so much stress. He suffered ...

A sixth case of the flesh-eating Buruli ulcer has been detected in NSW’s Batemans Bay-Moruya area, with authorities urging residents to look out for symptoms in what is being flagged as a potential ...

Foot ulcers are a major global healthcare problem. It is estimated that each year around 4 million people get a foot ulcer. A foot ulcer is caused by trauma to the foot in combination with nerve ...

While some stomach ulcers may be able to heal without treatment, most do not get better on their own. To ensure an ulcer heals properly and doesn’t come back, it’s important to treat the root cause ...

Chronic wounds are an immense burden for patients. If left untreated, chronic wounds can be life-threatening, making ...

The sixth case of a flesh-eating Buruli ulcer has been detected on the NSW south coast.

In this updated review, published online in the Cochrane Library, researchers aimed to assess the magnitude of effect H. pylori eradication therapy has on H. pylori-positive patients with peptic ulcer ...

Mouth ulcers lasting over 3 weeks may signal underlying health problems. Discover causes, symptoms, and steps to heal effectively. (Image: Pexels) Mouth ulcers heal in 7-14 days; persistent ones may ...

If you were looking for some motivation to follow your doctor’s advice or remember to take your medicine, look no further than this grisly tale. A 64-year-old man went to the emergency department of ...

Corneal ulcers are open sores that develop on the cornea, the transparent layer at the front of the eye. These ulcers may form if a person has an eye infection, very dry eyes, or sleeps with their ...