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Meet Professor Thomas Borody, the gastroenterologist

Meet Professor Thomas Borody, the gastroenterologist responsible for developing the first antibiotic treatment for ulcers. Stress and lifestyle were once thought to be the primary cause of stomach and duodenal ulcers. But, in 2005 Robin Warren and Barry Marshall were awarded a Nobel Prize for their discovery of Helicobacter pylori and the role it plays in causing peptic ulcers.


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