Your appendix is not, in fact, useless. This anatomy professor explains
It was the first day of spring break in 1992 in Phoenix, Ariz. and 12-year-old Heather Smith was exc...
appendicitis
She had appendicitis at age 12. Now she's researching why the appendix matters
Back in the day, many of us heard that the appendix is a vestigial organ — at best, a body part that...
Worried your kid might have appendicitis? Try the jump test
My 5-year-old was complaining of stomach pain, and I was worried and had questions. I asked her how ...