After enduring seven prior abdominal surgeries, 64-year-old Joy Monetti from Islip was no stranger to painful procedures and lengthy recoveries.

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A study finds increased counts of eosinophils in the submucosa and lymphocytes in adipose tissue at the diverticulum base in colonic diverticular disease, indicating immune cell infiltration beyond ...

While drugs like Wegovy, Ozempic and Mounjaro are hailed for regulating blood sugar and helping people lose weight, new ...

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The discovery that a toxin made by bacteria found in dirty water might help trigger ulcerative colitis could lead to new ...

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What if I'm dying? NICOLA JANE SWINNEY writes: I was in the middle of what I now know was a diverticulitis flare-up - and ...

Trauma: Injuries to the chest and abdomen can occur simultaneously, especially in cases of motor vehicle accidents, falls, or ...