(This is an excerpt of the Health Rounds newsletter, where we present latest medical studies on Tuesdays and Thursdays.) By ...

Patients who had surgery for an inflamed appendix had a significantly lower risk of developing colorectal cancer than those ...

Few of us give much thought to our appendix unless it starts to 'grumble'. This can potentially become appendicitis, which ...

Patients who had their inflamed appendix removed were less likely to develop colorectal cancer than those treated only with ...

The appendix is the standard example of a vestigial organ, wheeled out in every ...

She said: "As soon as they mentioned cancer, I just stared at the door handle, wanting to run out of the room." A portion of ...

"Before you put employee data into AI, please remove their names."This approach is essential for using AI. However, you ...

WASHINGTON, 3rd October, 2026 (WAM) – Patients who had an inflamed appendix surgically removed were less likely to develop colorectal cancer later than those treated only with antibiotics, according ...

It turns out the human body has a sort of junk drawer, too. We have a number of body parts that served an important purpose ...

Study of 30,000 appendicitis cases finds appendectomy linked to 58% lower colorectal cancer risk than antibiotics, highlighting potential long-term oncologic considerations and monitoring ...

The scare came during Taylor Townsend’s run at the Guadalajara Open in September, days after she won the US Open women’s doubles title with Katerina Siniakova, completing her career Grand Slam.