Appendectomies are not benign. They can compromise a healthy gut and raise the risk of psychiatric disorders. Fortunately, ...

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

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Pittsburgh has become one of the top places in the world for the treatment of appendix cancer – a rare ...

Rashelle underwent surgery to remove her appendix ... The diagnosis came after Ms Banks had her appendix removed. “I’m thankful for this one doctor … but it shouldn’t have taken 20 or so days for them ...

Faye Louise was diagnosed with a rare cancer that often requires multiple organs to be removed via surgery — but one ... gallbladder, appendix, ovaries, uterus, fallopian tubes, belly button ...

The surgery included the removal of her spleen, gallbladder, appendix, ovaries, uterus, fallopian tubes, belly button, greater and lesser omentum - which connect the stomach and duodenum to other ...

Appendicitis is a common and sometimes serious medical condition, but what exactly causes it, and how is it treated?