Consumption of nuts, corn or popcorn not associated with increased risk of diverticulosis in men
Tuesday, August 26, 2008 - 16:35
in Health & Medicine
Contrary to a common recommendation to avoid eating popcorn, nuts and corn to prevent diverticular complications, a large prospective study of men indicates that the consumption of these foods does not increase the risk of diverticulosis or diverticular complications, according to a study in the August 27 issue of JAMA.