December 18, 2012: Speed Bumps May Aid Appendicitis Diagnosis
Researchers suggest asking patients if pain surged when they hit traffic humps

October 12, 2012: Coffee May Speed Up Bowel Recovery From Colon Surgery
Normal function resumed more quickly than for water drinkers alone, study found

January 27, 2012: Common Gastro Disease Occurs Even With High-Fiber Diet
Eating less fiber was linked to lower diverticulosis risk in study, but no proof of cause and effect

December 02, 2010: Health Tip: If You Have Diverticular Disease
Lining of the large intestine affected

August 26, 2008: Nuts, Seeds, Popcorn Don't Boost Diverticulosis Risk
Study disputes conventional wisdom, but other experts say those foods cause pain for some