Appendicitis treatments don't always look like what you see in the movies, when a character is rushed to the operating room. Even though surgery is still a go-to procedure, many people with uncomplicated appendicitis can be treated with medication alone. You got that right: Appendicitis treatment without surgery is a …
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Appendicitis treatments don't always look like what you see in the movies, when a character is rushed to the operating room. Even though surgery is still a go-to procedure, many people with uncomplicated appendicitis can be treated with medication alone. You got that right: Appendicitis treatment without surgery is a …
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Anyone who's ever struggled with a digestive ailment knows one thing for sure: When your gut feels good, you feel good—and when it doesn't, well, it can throw your entire life out of whack. But here's the thing about gut health: There are quite a few conditions that affect it, …
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If you have even the slightest working knowledge of diverticulitis, you've probably heard the "recommendation" to steer clear of any of the following: nuts, seeds, popcorn, corn—basically anything that seems difficult to fully digest, for fear that it will agitate the condition. Turns out, that's faulty advice. There's no evidence …
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If you have even the slightest working knowledge of diverticulitis, you've probably heard the "recommendation" to steer clear of any of the following: nuts, seeds, popcorn, corn—basically anything that seems difficult to fully digest, for fear that it will agitate the condition. Turns out, that's faulty advice. There's no evidence …
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Anyone who's ever struggled with a digestive ailment knows one thing for sure: When your gut feels good, you feel good—and when it doesn't, well, it can throw your entire life out of whack. But here's the thing about gut health: There are quite a few conditions that affect it, …
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The best diet for diverticulitis can differ depending on whether or not you're having symptoms. During an acute episode of uncomplicated diverticulitis, a clear liquid diet may be best, experts say. But that's just a short-term fix. If you're eating to try to prevent a recurrence or stave off this …
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The best diet for diverticulitis can differ depending on whether or not you're having symptoms. During an acute episode of uncomplicated diverticulitis, a clear liquid diet may be best, experts say. But that's just a short-term fix. If you're eating to try to prevent a recurrence or stave off this …
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Have bagged salad in your home? It's a good idea to pull it out and check the label ASAP. Dole Fresh Vegetables Inc. is voluntarily recalling bagged salads that have been sold in 10 states over the risk of listeria contamination. The company issued the recall on October 29 after …
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Have bagged salad in your home? It's a good idea to pull it out and check the label ASAP. Dole Fresh Vegetables Inc. is voluntarily recalling bagged salads that have been sold in 10 states over the risk of listeria contamination. The company issued the recall on October 29 after …
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