In a worrisome health trend, a recent study from Vanderbilt University Medical Center has revealed that appendix cancer cases ...

Here’s a bit of unsettling health news that’s been turning heads lately: appendix cancer, once super rare, is now showing up ...

Cancer incidence rates among members of Generation X were two to three times higher than among people born in the 1940s, ...

Appendicitis is not an inherited condition, but genetics may play a role. However, the cause of appendicitis is often unclear. Appendicitis refers to inflammation of the appendix. An infection may ...

Though extremely rare, cancers of the appendix are being diagnosed at higher rates in Gen X and millennials compared with ...

Bindi Irwin has reportedly been rushed to hospital in the United States to undergo emergency surgery for a ruptured appendix. According to brother Robert Irwin, “ she’s going to be OK ”, however the ...

Yes, some people recover from appendicitis with antibiotic treatment alone, without the need for surgery. However, surgery remains the standard treatment. Emerging evidence shows that treating ...

Two members of China's 23rd foreign medical aid team to Djibouti celebrate a successful surgery with their local patient and ...

We all have an appendix. Getting it removed in an emergency in America or Britain can involve a whole different set of emotions.

Strep throat and appendicitis are separate conditions, and there is no evidence that strep throat leads to appendicitis. Sometimes, strep throat causes abdominal pain, which can mimic appendicitis.

Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi achieves a medical first in the UAE with successful robotic cytoreductive surgery and HIPEC to ...