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Diverticulitis is a surprisingly common medical problem, and one that can cause significant discomfort. Medical treatment can help — and so can making a few simple changes to your eating habits. Here’s how to get started.

The Whipple procedure is a state-of-the-art surgery that’s used to treat some types of pancreatic cancer. Here, learn what the procedure entails and if it might be a good choice for you or your loved one.

Colectomy is a surgical procedure used to manage serious bowel problems that can’t be treated with conservative options. Here’s what the surgery involves and when we may recommend it.

Inguinal hernias are a common medical complaint, causing pain and other symptoms in your lower belly or groin. Here, learn the differences between the two main types of inguinal hernias — direct and indirect — and how they’re managed.

Gallstones cause a lot of pain, and when you’re pregnant, they can cause a lot of concern, too. Fortunately, they can be managed and treated even before your delivery date. If you’re pregnant and suffering from gallstones, here’s how we can help.

Surgery is a major part of treatment for most women with breast cancer, and that means deciding between mastectomy and lumpectomy. Here, learn how the two approaches compare and when one is generally preferred.