A ruptured appendix is a serious medical situation where the appendix, a small pouch in the lower right abdomen, bursts due to inflammation. This inflammation, which is caused by a condition called ...

Joy Spence, a 21-year-old social work student from Flatrock, N.L., is among several women who told CBC News their pain and ...

A SCHOOLGIRL, 11, died after four doctors “missed her appendicitis”, an inquest has heard. Lacey Brookman’s appendix is ...

Researchers at the National Yang Ming University, Taipei, claim that people with schizophrenia, a mental illness, are three times more likely to suffer from ruptured appendix than people without ...

According to the Yale University Press, the famed illusionist and escape artist died of a ruptured appendix. However, his mission to debunk mediums, a suspiciously timed punch to the stomach and ...

It was too late. Houdini's appendix had already ruptured. He died a week later from the infection. "Whitehead was not charged in the incident and lived out a solitary life in Montreal," reported ...