DIVERTICULOSIS and diverticulitis are relatively common in persons past the age of forty-five. Ochsner and Bargen 1 discovered that in all the patients registered at the Mayo Clinic in 1933, x-ray ...

The COVID-19 pandemic threw a wrench into many people’s routine medical care. For some, the interruption in basic services cost precious time. In 2020, Will Tolar received a diagnosis of ...

Guidelines highlight opportunity to manage most patients with uncomplicated disease in outpatient settings and to initially manage select patients without antibiotics; Patients with complicated ...

Antibiotics are the primary treatment for diverticulitis, but supportive therapies at home may help as well. Supportive therapies for diverticulitis include things such as specialized diets and ...

AD is highly prevalent, particularly among those older than 65, and is associated with a high burden of morbidity, mortality, and health care costs. The presentation of diverticulitis often overlaps ...

Diverticulosis and diverticulitis are diseases of the elderly. Nevertheless, conflicting data have been reported in the last two decades regarding the incidence and natural history of diverticulitis ...

The Bruins did not start the 2017-18 season the way they had envisioned. Not only were the B’s without defenseman Torey Krug (broken jaw) and top center Patrice Bergeron, who is day-to-day with a ...

A new study found that eating small, hard foods like nuts, seeds, and corn was not linked to diverticulitis. This helps debunk the myth that these foods could get stuck in the colon, inflaming the ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook On AEW Dynamite this week fans began to notice strange behavior from former AEW World Champion ...

Fiber can be beneficial for someone who has diverticulosis, but it’s important to know when to add it. Oatmeal is an excellent source of soluble fiber and a delicious whole grain that contains many ...