Helicobacter pylori

Effect of vitamin D on Helicobacter pylori infection and eradication: A meta-analysis

Helicobacter — Yang L, et al. | November 13, 2019 In this meta-analysis of 10 studies, researchers explored the potential connection between vitamin D and Helicobacter pylori infection, as well as vitamin D and H. pylori eradication. Finally, 10 articles have been included. They found that the average 25(OH)D level in H. pylori-positive individuals was lower than H. pylori–negative individuals. Overall, […]

Study Finds H. Pylori Linked to Atrial Fibrillation

Ronald Grisanti D.C., D.A.B.C.O., D.A.C.B.N., M.S. Study finds that a common bacteria known as to cause ulcers may now also be responsible for irregular heart rhythm, known as atrial fibrillation (AF). Dr. Annibale Montenero, lead researcher and chairman of Multimedica General Hospital’s Cardiology Department and Arrhythmia Center, has discovered a strong link between the bacteria […]

Study Finds Common Bacteria Linked to Potential Dangerous Heart Problem

Ronald Grisanti D.C., D.A.B.C.O., D.A.C.B.N., M.S. tudy finds that a common bacteria known as to cause ulcers may now also be responsible for irregular heart rhythm, known as atrial fibrillation (AF). Dr. Annibale Montenero, lead researcher and chairman of Multimedica General Hospital’s Cardiology Department and Arrhythmia Center, has discovered a strong link between the bacteria […]

H. pylori Infection Increase the Risk of Heart Attack

Helicobacter pylori Infection Increase the Risk of Myocardial Infarction: A Meta-Analysis of 26 Studies Involving more than 20,000 Participants Juan Liu Helicobacter Article first published online: 8 NOV 2014 DOI: 10.1111/hel.12188 © 2014 John Wiley & Sons Ltd Abstract Background Myocardial infarction is a fatal cardiovascular disease and one of the most common death causes […]

Probiotics Add Punch To Treatment of H. Pylori

Wednesday, 28 May 2014 19:55 By August West, Contributing Writer Two new studies indicate that adding oral probiotics to the therapeutic mix boosts the efficacy of conventional drug protocols in eradicating Helicobacter pylori, the most common bacterial pathogen worldwide, and a main driver of peptic ulcers. Goran Hauser, MD, at the University Hospital Rijeka, Croatia, […]

Non-Viable Lactobacillus reuteri DSMZ 17648 (Pylopass™) as a New Approach to Helicobacter pylori Control in Humans

Nutrients. 2013 Aug; 5(8): 3062–3073. Published online 2013 Aug 2. doi: 10.3390/nu5083062 PMCID: PMC3775242 PMID: 23917169 Heidrun Mehling Abstract Prevalence of infections by Helicobacter pylori, a pathogen involved in a number of gastrointestinal diseases, remains high in developing countries. Management of infections by eradication is not always an option. Lactobacillus reuteri (L. reuteri) DSMZ17648 (Pylopass™/Lonza) specifically co-aggregates H. pylori in […]