Symptoms of a ruptured appendix include severe abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, and fever. Quick medical attention, usually involving surgery to remove the appendix, is essential to prevent ...

A woman who says she was repeatedly denied emergency care last spring is blasting the Newfoundland and Labrador health-care system, saying she’s been left psychologically scarred after being told ...

CBC News heard from hundreds of readers about their own experiences being ignored while enduring a medical emergency, after ...

A shocking incident at Muzaffarpur Sadar Hospital sees 12-year-old Prachi Kumari undergoing an appendectomy only to have her ...

Stump appendicitis is a rare complication that occurs when the residual appendix becomes inflamed after an appendectomy. It ...

The Bihar government has launched a probe into alleged medical negligence after a 12-year-old girl underwent an appendix ...

A coroner has sounded the alarm over medical training after four doctors failed to spot appendicitis in a schoolgirl who ...

Medical providers usually try to fit symptoms to a single diagnosis, and rightly so. But sometimes it's not the case.