Is the appendix useless? Modern studies challenge long-standing belief
Recent studies reveal that the human appendix plays roles in gut microbiota restoration and immunity, contrary to its ...
'Bachelor' contestant Beverly Ortega reveals reason for sudden exit from show
"Bachelor" contestant Beverly Ortega opened up about the reason for her sudden exit from the show after she was diagnosed ...
Long drives and high costs stand between Americans and safe surgery—especially in rural areas
When they need surgery, nearly one in three Americans may find themselves in a precarious position: They live more than an ...
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These 24 Doctors Ignored Female Patients, And You'll Be Shocked By Their Unbelievably Unprofessional Actions
17."At eight years old, I got my period. Obviously concerned about how young I was, my mom took me to the doctor. The doctor ...
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Doctors, Share Your “Thank God You Came When You Did” Stories With Me
Jillian Michaels is praising Robert F. Kennedy Jr. after a contentious first day of his Senate confirmation hearing as secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services. A 35-year-old man was ...
Understanding Acute Pelvic Pain In Women: Insights From Dr. Nicholas Franco, MD
When to Seek Medical Help Dr. Nicholas Franco urges women experiencing sudden, severe, or persistent pelvic pain to seek medical attention without delay.“Ignoring pelvic pain can lead to serious ...
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Amyand's Hernia and Inguinal Hernia Repair
Recent studies have highlighted the complexities involved in managing Amyand's hernia, particularly when the appendix is inflamed or perforated. For instance, one systematic review discussed the ...
Doctors, Share Your "It Was Almost Too Late" Patient Stories With Me
Maybe a patient came and said their jaw was hurting them. Turns out they have had a broken jaw for a few weeks, and you had ...