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Peptic ulcer disease
By definition, a peptic ulcer is an open sore or raw area in the lining of the stomach or intestine. A gastric ulcer occurs in the stomach and a duodenal ulcer largely occurs in the first part of the small intestine and rarely in other parts of the small intestine.
Tobacco smoking – The facts
The use of tobacco in all its various forms is escalating without boundaries. Smoking-related deaths are mainly due to cancers, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and heart disease.
Overweight and obesity
Obesity implies an excess storage of fat in the body. It is the commonest eating disorder worldwide.
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