A UK man is “running out of time” after his brain tumor was misdiagnosed as appendicitis — with doctors removing the organ. Joshua Warner, 25, began suffering from a severe headache in late June, and ...

Appendicitis is caused due to acute inflammation of appendix. It usually presents with abdominal pain, anorexia and abdominal tenderness. Acute appendicitis is a common cause of acute abdominal pain ...

Appendicitis is caused due to inflammation of the appendix when it becomes blocked, often by stool, a foreign body or cancer. In some cases, the blockage may also occur due to infection since the ...

If you've had stomach pain recently, you might have wondered how to check if you have appendicitis at home. Appendicitis is the most common cause of abdominal pain that results in surgery in the ...

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Q: One of my roommates went to the ER because of abdominal pain and nausea. It turned out to be appendicitis, and we all thought he would need to have surgery. But the doctors did something they ...

Good news for people afraid of going under the knife: A national study involving University of Washington School of Medicine researchers found that antibiotics can be just as effective in treating ...

The fabulous weekend break in Dorset with friends had ended with a delicious dinner. But TV presenter Sarah Beeny started to feel a sharp, persistent stabbing pain near her stomach as she and her ...

Sherri Shepherd is on the mend after an emergency appendectomy forced her to cancel her guest-hosting gig on The Wendy Williams Show. On Monday, Shepherd, 54, gave her fans a health update on ...

Our editors' top picks to read today. A lesson in listening to those wayward aches and pains. Being a woman with appendicitis is fascinating case study of moving through the world with a certain set ...