More than half of people who receive antibiotics to treat appendicitis do not see their disease come back 10 years after the initial illness, a new study shows. The data come from one of the first ...

Howard County’s only sit-in Filipino restaurant is expected to open in March or April. Namit Filipino Barbecue will open its first brick-and-mortar location in Columbia, temporarily closing its food ...

CHARLESTON — Last fall, Nikko Cagalanan and Paula Kramer moved their popular Filipino restaurant, Kultura, out of 73 Spring St. and into 267 Rutledge Ave. Less than four months later, they’re ...

In patients with uncomplicated appendicitis, initial antibiotic treatment yielded a true recurrence rate of nearly 38% over 10 years. More than half of the patients treated with antibiotics avoided ...

Ten-year follow-up results showed that 37.8% of patients who received antibiotics versus appendectomy had a true recurrence of appendicitis. Overall, cumulative complication rates at 10 years were ...

About The Study: Among patients initially treated with antibiotics for uncomplicated acute appendicitis, the rate of recurrence and appendectomy at 10-year follow-up supports the use of antibiotics as ...

Statues of three Filipino-American U.S. Navy sailors have been dedicated at the site of a former American naval base in the Philippines. The Filipino Shipmate Monument, unveiled Wednesday, honors tens ...

Lindsay Curtis is a health & medical writer in South Florida. She worked as a communications professional for health nonprofits and the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Medicine and Faculty of ...

Noche Buena brings together Filipino communities over rich dishes and great music. This year, the celebration started early. There’s dancing in the aisles at the supermarket Seafood City during their ...

If the Arizona Cardinals are hoping to pull off an upset over the division-rival San Francisco 49ers on Sunday, they'll need to do it without one of their best players. Wideout Marvin Harrison Jr.