Discover the 4 stages of appendicitis, from early inflammation to life-threatening rupture, and learn 6 warning signs that ...

Have you had your tonsils or appendix removed? If you have and you’re a woman, you probably weren’t told that the surgery may have increased your chances of having a baby. In fact, you may ...

Thousands of people in the UK, particularly young women, are having their appendix removed unnecessarily, according to new research. A study conducted by the University of Birmingham has found ...

Appendix cancer occurs in both men and women. Appendix cancer is often not diagnosed until ... To recommend treatments, your health care team will consider the following: The type, number, and ...

Women who have their appendix or tonsils removed are more fertile than the rest of the population, a new study suggests. The research, carried out by the University of Dundee and University ...

Receiving the diagnosis of appendicitis felt validating, and Buschelman is glad she persisted in getting medical care. But she’s worried that being dismissed might stop another woman from ...

The University of Birmingham study found women aged 16-45 were the most likely to be misdiagnosed. UK rates of needless appendix removal were 28.1 per cent in UK women, compared with an average ...

According to a new study conducted by the University of Dundee and University College London, researchers have found women who have had their appendix and tonsils removed get pregnant easier.