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What Causes a Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleed?
Medically reviewed by Qin Rao, MD Gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding is a symptom of a disease, condition, or injury affecting ...
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Diverticular inflammation and complication assessment does not predict diverticulitis in asymptomatic individuals
Introduction: Recently, a three-step endoscopic scale, known as the Diverticular Inflammation and Complication Assessment (DICA), was introduced to predict the course of diverticular disease (DD), ...
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Deciphering the gut microbiota’s role in diverticular disease: insights from a Mendelian randomization study
Background: Previous studies have indicated a potential association between gut microbiota and diverticular disease. However, the precise nature of this relationship remains unclear. In light of this, ...
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Managing Your Digestive Health As You Age
As people age, their digestive system undergoes changes that can lead to various problems. These issues include constipation, diarrhea,... The post Managing Your Digestive Health As You Age appeared ...
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Preventing and managing diverticular disease with diet and lifestyle
Dietitian Leigh O’Brien discusses the risk factors associated with development of diverticular disease and how to reduce complications of acute and symptomatic disease 1. Schultz JK, Azhar N, Binda GA ...
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Pope Francis leads prayers from hospital balcony after colon surgery
(long live the Pope). The Vatican said the Pope had responded well to the treatment for "symptomatic diverticular stenosis" of the colon. "I am glad to be able to keep the Sunday Angelus ...