Diverticulitis refers to the infection and inflammation of the small bulges called diverticula that can form in the intestinal lining over time. Many people who have diverticula do not go on to ...

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

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 ...

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 ...

(Reuters Health) - Women who get more fiber from fruits and cereals may be less like to develop diverticulitis, a common and painful bowel problem, though vegetable sources of fiber don't make much ...