An appendectomy’s recovery period to resume “normal” activities ranges from two to four weeks, depending on who you ask. “Strenuous” activities should be avoided for up to six weeks. Less ...

Joyce Lillis was inspired to become a nurse after watching the care her mom received after suffering a stroke, and later as a ...

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A Lerwick swimmer has taken home two medals for the isles - three months after almost losing her life from a burst appendix.

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A MUM-of-two diagnosed with terminal breast cancer after her second round of IVF has written cards for both of her children ...

One of’Donnell’s five victims feigned having appendicitis so the priest would stop molesting him. But even after he’d had a ...