General information

» GastroLab lists support Groups and Digestive Associations all over the world:
www.gastrolab.net/welcomad.htm

» Stomach pain information and test:
www.gastropanel.net/index.php?contentid=119

» High Quality Endoscopy Images: Duodenal Ulcer Disease:
www.kolumbus.fi/hans/gastrolab/e033.htm

» High Resolution Images: Gastric Ulcers:
www.gastrolab.net/pa-253.htm

Helico

» The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2005, Barry J. Marshall, J. Robin Warren for their discovery of "the bacterium Helicobacter pylori and its role in gastritis and peptic ulcer disease: http://nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/medicine/laureates/2005/press.html

» The story of Helicobacter pylori and the great ulcer drug rip-off: www.yourhealthbase.com/database/rulcer_drugs.htm

» Effect of Helicobacter pylori Infection and Its Eradication on Reflux Esophagitis and Reflux Symptoms:  www.nature.com/ajg/journal/v105/n10/full/ajg2010251a.html

Digestive disorders, heartburn

» Digestive Disorders Health Center: www.webmd.com/digestive-disorders/default.htm

» Digestive Disorders Center:  www.ochsner.org/services/digestive_disorders/

» Heartburn, Gastroesophageal Reflux (GER), and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health: http://digestive.niddk.nih.gov/ddiseases/pubs/gerd/

Diarrhea

» WHO Guide on safe food for travellers
www.who.int/foodsafety/publications/consumer/travellers/en/index.html

» Five keys to safer food
www.who.int/foodsafety/consumer/5keys/en/

Probiotics

» International Scientific Association for Probiotics and Prebiotics:
www.isapp.net/

» The National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine: An Introduction to Probiotics:
http://nccam.nih.gov/health/probiotics/

Research

» Predicting Mortality in Non-Variceal Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeders: Validation of the Italian PNED Score and Prospective Comparison With the Rockall Score:
www.nature.com/ajg/archive/subject_ajg-11_062010.html?lang=en

» Clinical & Experimental Allergy: Probiotics in infancy induce protective immune profiles that are characteristic for chronic low-grade inflammation: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1365-2222.2008.02942.x/abstract;jsessionid=32722D47362580229147CDA94163D131.d01t01

» Report of a Joint FAO/WHO Expert Consultation on Evaluation of Health and Nutritional Properties of Probiotics in Food Including Powder Milk with Live Lactic Acid Bacteria (October 2001) Retrieved 2009-11-04. "Health and Nutritional Properties of Probiotics in Food including Powder Milk with Live Lactic Acid Bacteria". Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, World Health Organization. http://www.who.int/entity/foodsafety/publications/fs_management/en/probiotics.pdf