The appendix may play a further role in protecting the gastrointestinal system from invading pathogens. This would explain why surgical removal of the appendix has been associated with a worse ...

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These celebrities had unexpected medical emergencies -- a few of them with no clue their appendix had just burst. They share ...

Compared with people born from 1941 through 1949, incidence rates of appendix cancer have more than tripled among people born ...

Former WWE NXT UK Tag Team Champion Flash Morgan Webster has revealed that he has recently undergone surgery to have his ...

Appendix cancer is rare but it can still affect anyone The key is to stay vigilant watch out for early signs and take ...

More people under 50 are getting appendix cancer. Here's what to know about this type of cancer, as well as why case rates ...

New research indicates that Gen Xers and older Millennials are three to four times more likely to develop appendix cancer ...

After being rushed to the hospital, expelled Negros Oriental Rep. Arnolfo Teves Jr. underwent a major surgery to remove his ...

Detained former Negros Oriental Rep. Arnolfo ‘Arnie’ Teves, Jr. underwent appendectomy or the surgical procedure to remove an ...