The appendix was long thought to be useless. It’s removed in cases of appendicitis — inflammation that's especially common in ...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — Appendix cancer, a rare but serious disease, is beginning to show up more frequently in younger adults—a trend that has raised concerns among oncologists and ...

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 ...

Cases of appendix cancer have tripled in young adults in recent years. Experts studying this issue are struggling to understand why.

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Appendix cancer, a rare condition originating in the appendix, is showing a rise in reported cases. While often discovered incidentally, improved diagnostics and potential lifestyle factors contribute ...

There are several ways to carry a handgun concealed and, without question, the most popular method is with a holster attached to a belt. Three styles are most common: strong-side carry, cross-draw or ...

Irwin first revealed her endometriosis diagnosis in 2023, after 10 years of chronic pain Madison E. Goldberg received her B.S. in Journalism and double minors in publishing and photography from ...

A missing Houston teen with autism remains in immigration custody and is set for appendix removal. His mother doesn't know ...