Untreated, the condition can cause the appendix to burst, which can be life-threatening. The appendix is a small organ attached to the colon that resembles a worm. This sac of tissue is pouch-like ...

When Anna Jackson, 22, started experiencing abdomen pain, she thought it was caused by period cramps or that she had a burst appendix - but she was pregnant and about to give birth ...

Current research has not found an association between rheumatoid arthritis and appendicitis, but some studies found a link between other autoimmune diseases and appendicitis.

By Shannon Fiecke, Staff Writer  A patient who underwent an appendectomy at St. Francis Regional Medical Center last April knew something was wrong when he continued to have severe pain. His heart ...

Systemic discrimination is a lingering issue in Manitoba's health-care system, First Nations leaders in Manitoba say, after a Cree man's lawsuit alleging a doctor assumed what turned out to be ...