New research has found that nuts and seeds do not increase the risk of diverticulitis. The findings also confirmed that four ...

Nuts and seeds do not increase the risk of diverticulitis, according to findings published Monday in the Annals of Internal ...

Treatment approaches for diverticulitis are evolving, with less emphasis on automatic antibiotic use and surgery. Diverticular disease might sound like a fancy medical term but it’s surprisingly ...

New findings reveal nuts and seeds may not trigger diverticulitis, challenging decades of restrictive dietary advice once ...

Complicated diverticulitis often leads to more intense treatment options, like surgery. Those involved in the study were found to have 1,531 cases of diverticulitis, less than a third of which ...

Dr. Sergio Alfieri coordinated Francis’ five-week hospital treatment for double pneumonia and continued to oversee the pope’s ...

A cross-sectional analysis of adults examined how newly identified age-, sex-, and race-specific reference intervals for thyroid function diagnostic tests reclassify people into different disease ...

Medical treatment results in more readmissions due to the recurrence of disease. However, it is reasonable to avoid surgical therapy in the vast majority of patients with acute diverticulitis and ...

Alfieri became the pope’s surgeon when he needed treatment for diverticulitis in 2021. Alfieri tried to get him on a diet after the surgery. “He had a big sweet-tooth, and sometimes would go ...

In 90 patients randomized to surgery or conservative treatment, diverticulitis recurred in 16% of the surgery group at 4 years versus 92% of the conservative group (P<0.001), Ville Sallinen ...