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For decades, the appendix has been dismissed as a useless organ — a leftover from human evolution with no real function.

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In 1987, wildlife veterinarian Mark Pokras was in his office at Tufts University in Massachusetts when a colleague from New ...

A multicenter study led by UC Davis Health tested a new treatment designed to improve care for people with a rare liver disease called primary ...

Introduction Nasogastric tubes (NGTs) are standard practice in the management of adhesive small bowel obstruction (ASBO). Their insertion can be associated with significant patient discomfort and ...