Coffee Consumption and Risk of Incident Gastrointestinal Disease: A Large Prospective Cohort Study
In a large prospective cohort, unsweetened coffee consumption demonstrated a U‐shaped association with a reduced risk of multiple gastrointestinal diseases and attenuated genetic susceptibility, whereas adding sweeteners, particularly artificial ones, diminished these protective effects.
Shenxuan Zhou +6 more
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Diverticulosis today: unfashionable and still under-researched
Diverticulosis of the colon is a widespread disease, and its prevalence is increasing especially in the developing world. The underlying pathological mechanisms that cause the formation of colonic diverticula remain unclear but are likely to be the ...
Antonio Tursi
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The Concise Guide to PHARMACOLOGY 2025/26: G protein‐coupled receptors
The Concise Guide to Pharmacology 2025/26 marks the seventh edition in this series of biennial publications in the British Journal of Pharmacology. Presented in landscape format, the guide provides a comparative overview of the pharmacology of drug target families. The concise nature of the Concise Guide refers to the style of presentation, being clear,
Stephen P. H. Alexander +206 more
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Role of Inflammation in the Pathogenesis of Diverticular Disease
Diverticulosis of the colon is the most common condition in Western societies and it is the most common anatomic alteration of the human colon. Recurrent abdominal pain is experienced by about 20% of patients with diverticulosis, but the pathophysiologic
Antonio Tursi, Walter Elisei
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Necrotizing fasciitis of lower extremity due to diverticulitis perforation: a case report
Rationale: Necrotizing fasciitis is an aggressive infection of subcutaneous tissues, which tends to spread rapidly through the fascial planes. Colonic diverticulosis is a common disease in advanced age, although it rarely causes a lethal necrotizing soft-
Halil Dogan, Bilginar Kovanci
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How can you help prevent a recurrence of diverticulitis? [PDF]
A high-fiber diet is often prescribed after recovery from acute diverticulitis, based on extrapolation from epidemiologic data showing an association between low-fiber diets and diverticulosis (strength of recommendation [SOR]: C, expert opinion).
Jamieson, Barbara, Weisberger, Lise
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Sigmoid colon perforation at CT colonography secondary to a possible obstructive mechanism: report of a case [PDF]
We report a case of colonic perforation in CT colonography, which was observed in a sigmoid colon segment contained within an inguinal hernia. At surgery, apart from the perforation, a normal large-bowel wall was found.
Belo-Oliveira, P +4 more
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Recent Advancements in Known and Emerging Risk Factors of Hepatocellular Carcinoma
ABSTRACT Background Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the most common primary liver malignancy and a leading cause of cancer‐related deaths worldwide. Despite advancements in antiviral therapies for hepatitis B (HBV) and hepatitis C (HCV), HCC incidence continues to rise due to metabolic dysfunction‐associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD), obesity ...
Muhammad Masroor Hussain +5 more
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Cholecystocolonic Fistulas from Diverticulosis: A Potentially Missable Cause of Liver Abscesses
Cholecystocolonic fistulas (CCF) due to colonic diverticulosis are a rare cause of liver abscesses. It is even rarer to simultaneously have choledocholithiasis, another cause for liver abscesses.
Ben Warner, Terry Wong, Philip Berry
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Hypertension control and risk of colonic diverticulosis
Background: The prevalence of diverticulosis has increased in our aging population, but the risk factors for diverticulosis are not fully understood. The role of hypertension in the risk of diverticulosis remains uncertain.
Li-Xian Yeo +7 more
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