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Tuesday | National Public Radio

Now's Your Chance To Own A Little Bit Of Gandhi

The late Indian leader Mohandis Gandhi, who became known as Mahatma, or venerated one, had an appendectomy decades ago.

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Related Topix: Health

Tuesday | International Business Times

Gandhi Blood Sample up for Auction in London

He was thought to have donated the blood to the family he was staying with at the time.

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Sat May 18, 2013

411mania.com

Fundraiser Set up For Zema Ion's Medical Bills

Fundraiser Set up For Zema Ion's Medical Bills Posted by Jeremy Thomas on 05.18.2013 Following his emergency surgery... - As previously reported, Zema Ion had an emergency appendectomy this week which resulted in doctors finding a five centimeter tumor in his colon.

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Stanford

Using computers to fight disease

In this short animation, John Hengeveld , marketing director for high performance computing at Intel, shares his story of undergoing an appendectomy and learning that, as a result of a burst appendix, a rare and cancer-causing material was now circulating in his body.

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Related Topix: Marketing, Science / Technology, High Performance Computing, Startups, Intel, Health

Fri May 17, 2013

411mania.com

TNA's Zema Ion Undergoes Surgery - Doctors Find Tumor

TNA's Zema Ion Undergoes Surgery - Doctors Find Tumor Posted by Larry Csonka on 05.17.2013 He considers the whole thing a blessing... - TNA X-Division wrestler Zema Ion recently had to be rushed to the hospital for severe stomach pains.

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The Spokesman-Review

TGIF Wild Card -- 5.17.13

Amy Dearest came through her emergency appendectomy Thursday evening with flying colors - and appears ready to be released today.

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Mon May 13, 2013

Daily Mail

Ask the doctor: Is blood in my urine a reason to worry?

For a few years I have experienced blood in my urine. Despite various scans and tests, no one has been able to find the cause of this.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Urology

Thu May 09, 2013

IllinoisHomepage.net

Finke out four weeks after appendectomy

Illini recruit Michael Finke, a Centennial junior, will miss at least the next month of basketball activities after having his appendix removed late Wednesday night.

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Related Topix: Health

Wed May 08, 2013

KVBC-TV Las Vegas

Stepmother charged with neglect in death of 12-year-old

A Las Vegas woman has been charged with child neglect with substantial bodily harm resulting in death of her 12-year-old stepson who died Feb.

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Related Topix: Las Vegas, NV, Health, Medicine, Pain

Tue May 07, 2013

Naperville Sun

Cancer patients find hope in innovative chemo treatment

Some of us grumble about making the effort to get to the gym. Then there are those who are delighted to be healthy enough to work out at all.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Cancer, Health, Naperville, IL, Oncology

Mon May 06, 2013

Scoop

Paediatric Appendicitis a " Where to Manage It?

The mandatory transfer of paediatric patients with appendicitis to dedicated paediatric surgical units does not appear to be justified by analysis of patient outcomes in a regional centre, delegates to the 82nd Annual Scientific Congress of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons have been told.

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Related Topix: Health, Australia, World News

BioMed Central

Surgery and risk for multiple sclerosis: a systematic review and...

Although the precise etiology of multiple sclerosis is largely unknown, there is some speculation that a prior history of surgery may be associated with the subsequent risk for developing the disease.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Multiple Sclerosis, Health

Fri May 03, 2013

ContactMusic.com

Colin Donnell Recovering After Appendix Surgery

The star, who portrays Tommy Merlyn in U.S. superhero series Arrow, was recently admitted to a medical centre in Northern California for the appendectomy, but he has assured fans he's on the mend after sharing a goofy photo of himself in a hospital gown on Instagram.com. In the accompanying caption, posted on Tuesday , he wrote, "Home today thanks ... (more)

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Related Topix: Health, Colin Donnell

Thu May 02, 2013

TheDenverChannel

Illness could cause heart attack in kids

Three-year-old Cooper Logan is battling a giant heart aneurysm. He is at risk of having a heart attack, all because of an illness that took too long for doctors to identify.

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Related Topix: Heart Attack, Health, Family, Kids, Kawasaki Disease, Infectious Diseases, Medicine, Genetics

Vanguard

What you need to know about Appendicitis

Appendicitis is an inflammation of the appendix, a tube of tissue that extends from the large intestine.

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Related Topix: Health, Crohn's Disease

Wed May 01, 2013

Modern Healthcare

Surgical mortality stats at CAHs on par with bigger hospitals

While recent research showed small, rural hospitals registered worse mortality outcomes than their larger urban and suburban counterparts, they fare no worse than their larger counterparts on mortality following common, low-risk surgical procedures, such as appendectomy and knee replacement.

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Tue Apr 30, 2013

Stuff.co.nz

Husband calls for doctor to be sacked

An Invercargill man has demanded the sacking of a Southland Hospital doctor after his ill wife was misdiagnosed and sent home where she later went into toxic shock and became seriously ill.

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This Is Staffordshire

'Sometimes I couldn't get out of bed with tiredness and pain of disease'

JAMES Campbell is not someone who lets life get him down and after recovering from a serious illness, he now hopes to run a marathon.

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Related Topix: Crohn's Disease, Health

Mon Apr 29, 2013

Naperville Sun

Cancer patients find hope in innovative chemo treatment

Some of us grumble about making the effort to get to the gym. Then there are those who are delighted to be healthy enough to work out at all.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Cancer, Health, Naperville, IL, Oncology

Falmouth Packet

Falmouth RNLI's 4am mercy mission appendicitis transfer to hospital: PICTURES

While the rest of us were snug in our beds at 4am this morning the lifeboat men were out at sea to pick up an ill crew member from a tanker and transfer him to hospital.

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