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Peptic ulcers are open sores that develop on the inside lining of the stomach , lower esophagus,     and the upper portion of the small intestine. The most common symptom of a peptic ulcer is stomach pain. Peptic ulcers include: ·          Gastric ulcers  that occur on the inside of the stomach ·          Duodenal ulcers  that occur on the inside of the upper portion of your small intestine (duodenum) The most common causes of peptic ulcers are infection with the bacterium Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) and long-term use of aspirin and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) (Advil, Aleve, others). Stress and spicy foods do not cause peptic ulcers. However, they can make your symptoms worse. Causes Peptic ulcers occur when acid in the digestive tract eats away at the inner surface of the stomach or small intestine. The acid can create a painful open sore that may bleed.   Digestive tract is coated with a mucous layer that normally protects against acid. But if

Mouth cancer refers to cancer that develops in any of the parts that make up the mouth. Mouth cancer can occur on the lips, gums, tongue, inner lining of the cheeks, roof of the mouth, floor of the mouth. Most develop in the squamous cells found in mouth, tongue, and lips. Cancer that occurs on the inside of the mouth is sometimes called oral cancer or oral cavity cancer. Oral cancers are most often discovered after they’ve spread to the lymph nodes of the neck. Early detection is key to surviving oral cancer. Causes Mouth cancer occurs when cells on   lips or in   mouth develop changes (mutations) in their DNA. These mutations allow cancer cells to continue growing and dividing when healthy cells would die. The accumulating abnormal mouth cancer cells can form a tumor. With time they may spread inside the mouth and on to other areas of the head and neck or other parts of the body. Mouth cancers most commonly begin in the flat, thin cells (squamous cells) that line   li