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Oct 29, 2025

Ulcers, previously a chronic illness linked to stomach cancer, were thought to be caused by stress and poor diet. Two guys in 1982 figured out it was a specific bacterial infection. Treat with antibiotics, no ulcers, reduce chance of 2nd most common cancer at the time https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/medicine/2005/summary/

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Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2005

The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2005 was awarded jointly to Barry J. Marshall and J. Robin Warren "for their discovery of the bacterium <i>Helicobacter pylori</i> and its role in gastritis and peptic ulcer disease"