A recent Reddit post shared a heartbreaking story of a passenger whose appendix ruptured on just the second day of the ...

Feeling a sudden, sharp pain in your lower right abdomen? Don’t ignore it, this could be a sign of appendicitis, a serious ...

People with schizophrenia, a mental illness, are three times more likely to suffer from ruptured appendix than people without the disorder. Researchers at the National Yang Ming University ...

Jen-Huoy Tsay; 1 Cheng-Hua Lee; 2,3 Yea-Jen Hsu; 4 Pen-Jen Wang; 3 Ya-Mei Bai; 5 Yiing-Jenq Chou; 6 Nicole Huang*6 1 Department of Social Work, College of Social Science, National Taiwan ...

Unaware that his appendix had burst, he decided to record two shows that Tuesday night (Nov. 21) “so people could have an extra day off for the holidays.” “We’d already been out for five ...

HOUSTON (CN) – A Texan claims a county jail’s medical staff ignored his stomach-pain complaints and his appendix ruptured, opening a huge hole in his gut “with excrement oozing” for months before ...

He was told he had perforated acute appendicitis and needed emergency surgery to remove his burst appendix and clean away infection, which had spread inside his abdomen. According to Mr Feast ...