Carrie Ann Inaba Details "Constant Pain" Due to Sjogren's Disease

Dancing With the Stars’ Carrie Ann Inaba said her life is "all about energy management" due to Sjogren's disease, an ...

The Blind Side's Quinton Aaron Speaks Out 3 Months After Spinal Stroke

Months after The Blind Side actor Quinton Arron suffered a spinal stroke, which briefly left him on on life support, he ...
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Could It Be Appendicitis? The Warning Signs You Should Never Ignore Before Its Too Late

Recognizing the early symptoms could make the difference between a quick recovery and a medical emergency.

Doctors Say These Are the Early Signs of Appendicitis You Shouldn’t Ignore

Do you need your appendix removed? Experts reveal the appendicitis symptoms to be aware of that require urgent medical ...

What causes appendicitis, how is it treated, and what could Joel Embiid’s recovery look like? We asked a doctor.

Joel Embiid underwent surgery on Thursday evening in Houston for appendicitis, potentially sidelining the 76ers star just ...

Sixers' Joel Embiid diagnosed with appendicitis, undergoes surgery

Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid has been diagnosed with appendicitis and underwent surgery in Houston on Thursday, the ...

For the 76ers, Joel Embiid’s appendix surgery changes everything

If Embiid is to wear a Philadelphia uniform again this season, it will be his teammates who will have to make it happen.
The Washington Post

The surprising link between back pain and a sensitivity to loud noises

Most of us — an estimated 8 out of 10 people in the United States — will experience back pain at some point in our lives, and the number of people who describe their pain as chronic has been on the ...
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Evolution Keeps Reinventing the Appendix

Most people know only two things about the appendix: You don’t need it – and if it bursts, you need surgery fast. That basic story traces back at least to Charles Darwin, the English naturalist who ...