When waste material passes through the colon, it can sometimes clog the appendix. This blockage allows bacteria to multiply ...

Filmmaker Kiran Rao recently underwent appendix surgery and is recovering well. Her experience has renewed focus on ...

What started as a routine stomach ache for a 49-year-old man almost became life-threatening when doctors released him from ...

Stephen Colbert is putting a pause on his late night show due to a health issue. The host of "The Late Show" shared a statement on the show's Instagram account Monday announcing the news. "Sorry to ...

Brian Austin Green just got really lucky. Now he's really grateful. Last week, the former "Beverly Hills, 90210" star found himself experiencing pain in his abdomen — pain bad enough that he headed ...

Dear Doctors: I had a pain on the right side of my abdomen. A CT scan found a perforated appendix with an abscess. I was treated with IV antibiotics, and now I am feeling fine. Do I need to have my ...

Filmmaker Kiran Rao underwent appendix surgery at a Mumbai hospital after a health scare. She is now discharged and ...

Dear Dr. Roach • A co-worker of mine recently had a ruptured appendix. The doctors did not remove it, but instead gave him heavy doses of antibiotics for three weeks. I thought they had to remove it.

Bindi Irwin, the daughter of the late wildlife icon Steve Irwin, found herself absent from the annual Steve Irwin Gala Fundraiser in Las Vegas on May 10, following an emergency surgery to remove a ...

The day after Bindi Irwin's appendix suddenly burst, leading to an emergency appendectomy, sheshared a subtle update as she celebrated Mother's Day. On May 10, Bindi was supposed to attend the annual ...

"I was freaking out," the singer said. Despite suffering from appendicitis and then having surgery hours later to fix the situation, Kelly Clarkson was able to host and perform at the Billboard Awards ...

Beloved TV personality Andrew ‘Cosi’ Costello has shared his “terrifying” medical ordeal while on a trip to Cambodia.