Coccyx (Tailbone): A vestigial remnant of our ancestral tail, and considered useless. However, the coccyx is still an ...

The appendix—that small, finger-shaped pouch attached to your large intestine—may seem insignificant, but when it becomes inflamed, it can create a genuine medical emergency. While not every ...

“After the appendix actually ruptures, it gets more complicated and dangerous,” says Sonpal. When you have appendicitis, the deflated balloon-like structure starts to swell.

A new study has identified an alarming spike in appendiceal adenocarcinoma (AA) — otherwise known as appendix cancer — in people born after 1945. top images – stock.adobe.com ...

A new study shows that appendix cancer is becoming more common among younger generations, mirroring a pattern that has been occurring with other cancers since the 1990s. Cancer incidence rates ...