A Washington man is suing a hospital and two of its doctors for malpractice for allegedly removing the wrong organ during surgery, nearly costing him his life. “It’s been a hell of a year,” George ...

One common surgery many individuals need to get at some point in their lives is an appendectomy. This is a surgical procedure to remove the appendix, which is a small pouch-like organ on the right ...

Patients who had surgery for an inflamed appendix had a significantly lower risk of developing colorectal cancer than those ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Washington man who went to the emergency room over stomach pains is suing a hospital and two doctors after he claims surgeons ...

Few of us give much thought to our appendix unless it starts to 'grumble'. This can potentially become appendicitis, which may require an operation to remove the organ.

Joe Burrow is trying to pack on the pounds, gaining back the weight he lost after having surgery to remove his ruptured ...