A proper diet is crucial for appendicitis prevention as a high-fiber diet reduces the risk of blockages in the appendix, minimizing inflammation. Additionally, a diet rich in fruits and vegetables ...

Bellyaches are among the most common complaints of childhood, and among the most worrisome for parents. The causes range from simple stomach upset to urgent conditions such as appendicitis.

A new study published in the journal The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health reports that suspected appendicitis in children is not only among the most common pediatric conditions but often wrongly ...