Appendix

  • HealthAOL

    Appendicitis: Common signs everyone should know

    Appendicitis is one of those conditions that you wouldn't wish on your worst enemy. The pains are so excruciating you feel like you're going to die (and, if it's left untreated and your appendix ruptures, it can be fatal). See

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  • ScienceAOL

    Appendix 'not such a useless organ after all' say scientists

    The appendix is known to cause some very painful problems that only surgical removal can fix, but there is still a great deal of mystery surrounding what, if any, positive function it performs. Researchers from Midwestern University Arizona

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