Nagging abdominal pain and a new bout of constipation? You might be dealing with diverticulitis, a condition that occurs when small pouches form in the colon and become inflamed or infected.

Corn consumption was unrelated to risk for diverticulitis, and none of the three foods were associated with diverticular bleeding. Another bit of "common medical wisdom" has been disproved.

Diverticulitis, which is thought to occur when a weakness in the bowel wall causes it to stretch and consequently form diverticula, is frequently the result of a low-fibre diet, which forces the ...

If you are experiencing the symptoms of diverticulitis, it is important to see your doctor. Your doctor will ask questions about your medical history (such as bowel habits, symptoms, diet ...

We understand that diverticulosis can be a painful and uncomfortable condition, but incorporating fiber into your diet can help alleviate symptoms and improve your overall health. After ...

Genetics may play a role in up to 50% of diverticulitis cases. In some cases, as with older age or genetics, a risk factor can't be changed. Other factors, diet or smoking, can be changed through ...

I have been getting up three to four times in the night to empty my bowels. A colonoscopy ruled out cancer and I was told it ...

Bridget Cacciatore had PCOS and Hashimoto’s disease. She gained weight with cardio and Nutrisystem. She lost 45 lbs with ...

MasterChef host Gregg Wallace stepped away from the BBC programme after a probe into complaints about his alleged conduct ...