When waste material passes through the colon, it can sometimes clog the appendix. This blockage allows bacteria to multiply ...
Discover the surprising role of the appendix in immunity and gut health, alongside insights on appendicitis and treatment ...
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork)-- The most common emergency surgical procedure in the U.S. is an appendectomy - removal of the appendix. But now there's mounting evidence that some patients can avoid or delay ...
You may have heard that astronauts have their appendix removed before leaving Earth. After all, people say you can live without this organ because it serves no purpose, but how much truth is there in ...
Filmmaker Kiran Rao underwent appendix surgery at a Mumbai hospital after a health scare. She is now discharged and ...
CINCINNATI — Joe Burrow said he's eating food like he's in high school again to gain the weight back following his appendix removal surgery last month. Burrow returned to the practice field for the ...
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — By the time Kamiya Dufermeau got to the emergency room in Birmingham, she was fighting for her life. Just weeks earlier, she’d undergone a routine appendectomy at Children’s ...
Dolores Catania revealed that Teresa Giudice’s “emergency medical procedure” last week was an appendectomy. “She had her appendix out,” Catania told E! News on Monday. “Now it just takes time to heal.