Discover the surprising role of the appendix in immunity and gut health, alongside insights on appendicitis and treatment options.

When doctors and patients consider the appendix, it's often with urgency. In cases of appendicitis, the clock could be ticking down to a life-threatening burst. Thus, despite recent research ...

After Kiran Rao revealed she needed surgery for an enlarged appendix, doctor breaks down what a ‘12 mm appendix’ indicates ...

Filmmaker Kiran Rao shared a health update after undergoing appendix surgery, thanking the timely medical care for a ...

Recent studies reveal that the human appendix plays roles in gut microbiota restoration and immunity, contrary to its previous classification as vestigial. The appendix harbors beneficial bacteria, ...

先日、ニュージーランドから一時帰国している妹と車の中で話をしていて、何かの拍子に「盲腸炎」の話題になり、「盲腸は英語でアペンディックスと言う」と妹が言ったので、「なんだそれ、『付則』のappendixと同じ？」と訊くと、妹はそのことは知らず ...

Often overlooked, the appendix actually supports daily body functions more than we think. Ayurvedic expert Dimple Jangda shares her go-to tips to keep this little organ in good shape. Read Time: 3 min ...

The GI tract is a complex group of organs, each of which helps your body digest and absorb food. Your upper GI tract includes your esophagus, stomach, and the first section of your small intestine, ...

Appendix cancer cases have quadrupled among millennials, according to a new study. Learn about early symptoms, possible causes, and why young adults should be paying attention to this rare but rising ...

Filmmaker Kiran Rao recently underwent appendix surgery and is recovering well. Her experience has renewed focus on ...

付録の粘液嚢（Mucocele of the Appendix）： 症例報告および文献レビュー 虫垂切除術は、世界中で最も多く行われている緊急手術と考えられている [1] 。急性虫垂炎がこの手術の主な基礎原因であるが、その他にも多くの虫垂疾患が認められている[2]。虫垂粘液嚢 ...