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30 Oct
Painful Colon Infection Once Rare in Young Adults Is on the Rise
A new study finds a surprising surge in severe diverticulitis among young adults in the U.S.
06 May
Eating Nuts, Seeds and Corn Won’t Raise Your Risk for Diverticulitis, a Common Digestive Disorder
A new study finds no link between nuts, seeds and corn and diverticulitis risk in women. However, following a healthy diet was associated with lower odds of the painful disease.
Health News Results - 2
Gut Disorder Associated With Aging Occurring More Often In Younger Adults
- Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter
- October 31, 2025
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Younger adults are developing a severe gut disorder at increasing rates, according to a new study.
There’s been a troubling surge in severe diverticulitis among Americans younger than 50, researchers from UCLA and Vanderbilt University recently reported.
They...
Nuts, Seeds OK For People With Diverticulitis, Study Says
- HealthDay Reporter
- Dennis Thompson
- May 6, 2025
- Full Page
Patients with diverticulitis often try to control the digestive condition by cutting nuts, seeds and popcorn out of their daily diet.
But that’s not necessary, a new study has found.
Nuts and seeds do not increase the risk of diverticulitis, according to find...

