Chapter
Does Stress Cause Ulcers? No
From Health Education Health 100 Version 3 by Garrett Rieck, MA, ACSM-CPT & Justin Lundin, MA
Concepts
- Does stress cause peptic ulcers?
"Peptic ulcers are primarily caused by Helicobacter pylori bacteria or nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs such as aspirin and ibuprofen. Rarely, tumors can cause ulcers. Stress and spicy foods do no