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In a study conducted at the University of Texas Health Science Center evidence pointed to obesity as a possible causative factor in diverticulitis, especially in Hispanic males under 40 years of age.
Twenty percent of the 4 million Americans with ulcers have stomach ulcers. People most at risk are those who smoke, middle-age and older men, chronic users of alcohol, and anti-inflammatory drugs including aspirin, and ibuprofen...