Some years ago, while a was visiting friends out of state, I came down with a severe case of stomach pain. I went to a clinic and the following morning, out came my appendix. Appendicitis isn’t to be ...

The last few weeks of January see the high school swimming regular season wind down, and by the end of the month most central ...

Andrew Holtzhausen went from writing a matric maths exam to completing his finals from a hospital bed after emergency surgery ...

A teacher who died of cancer on Christmas Day was "very passionate about giving all children the opportunity to succeed", his ...

The Comptroller of Maryland, in collaboration with the University of Maryland's Robert H. Smith School of Business, has released a new scenario analysis, demonstrating the estimated, direct impact of ...

"Late Show" host Stephen Colbert cancelled this week's episodes while he recovers from an appendectomy, he announced on Threads. "Going forward, all emails to my appendix will be handled by my ...

A Reddit user credits Elon Musk's AI, Grok, with saving his life by identifying symptoms of a near-ruptured appendix that doctors initially missed. After being sent home from the ER with an ...

A young child being treated for appendicitis actually had a rare, deadly parasite living in her abdomen. The 10-year-old girl had been living in Switzerland for six months after migrating from Eritrea ...

Appendix cancer, also called appendiceal cancer, is when abnormal cells grow and form a tumor in the appendix. Your appendix is a little pouch-like organ attached to the lower right side of your large ...

BEEN DIAGNOSED WITH CANCER. WELL, 20 YEARS AGO, APPENDIX CANCER WAS VIRTUALLY UNHEARD OF. BUT THIS WAS BECAUSE MANY OF THESE CANCERS WERE ACTUALLY MISDIAGNOSED. THE GENERAL SURGEONS IN THE PAST WERE ...

Unexpected medical emergencies can happen in an instant -- and for a handful of celebrities, they had no idea that their appendix was just hours from rupturing. Appendicitis can be a scary situation, ...

The pain was so sharp that Chris Williams took himself to the hospital. It was a Tuesday evening in September 2021 when Williams started to feel throbbing abdominal pain and nausea. By the next ...