http://articles.mercola.com/sites/articles/archive/2008/01/02/ulcer-bacteria-linked-to-heart-disease.aspxInfection with a particular strain of Helicobacter pylori, a strain of bacteria associated with stomach ulcers, may increase the risk of heart disease. Experts first pinpointed Helicobacter pylori as a probable cause of stomach ulcers about 17 years agoenCommunityServer 2008.5 SP1 (Build: 31106.3070)