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instead of letting my appendix rupture while I waited for them to arrange a transfer," Flett wrote in his statement. First Nations man suffering acute appendicitis attack denied care at northern ...

But after a couple of years of work, xMEMS has arrived at the next generation — ultrasound through a solid-state speaker. This tiny, 1mm-thin speaker is called Cypress, and after listening to it ...

It can occur if someone has taken too much vitamin D from over-the-counter (OTC) supplements or prescription vitamin D. The main complication of vitamin D toxicity is hypercalcemia, which is ...

An assessment of subhepatic acute appendicitis was suspected and an emergency operation was conducted which revealed an inflamed subhepatic appendix that was on the verge of rupture ... Blood tests ...

This is counter to the long-held view that as pregnancy advances, the appendix moves upward, and thus severe appendicitis pain ... during pregnancy. Ultrasound is still used as the primary ...

“Getting up to pee once a night is considered normal,” they said. “However, this generally increases with age. It is normal to get up 2 times a night in your 70s and up to 4 times a night in your 90s.

For this report, we grouped countries into high-income and middle-income categories based on definitions from the World Bank. Fresh data delivery Saturday mornings Weekly updates on the world of news ...

Forecasters warned that temperatures could be “10 to more than 30 degrees below normal” across much of the eastern two-thirds of the country during the first full week of the year. If you're ...

While some things that stopped overnight have come roaring back to normal, other things feel stuck in a new normal. Downtown offices remain persistently vacant. Malls are eerily empty. And legacy ...