A holistic clinical study has revealed Māori and rural people face a significantly greater risk of developing more severe paediatric appendicitis, which can be life-threatening. That’s according to ...

The chronic condition can cause abdominal pain, diarrhea, bloody stools and fatigue. New research suggests it affects more ...

A WOMAN who dreamed of becoming a mum had to have a hysterectomy - after it took a decade and ten different doctors to get treatment for her ...

But a new study says treating appendicitis with antibiotics, rather than surgery, is the best way to address most cases.

Jemma Mondon, 41, began getting painful, heavy periods in her late twenties, along with severe stomach pains - but was told ...

Katy Stephenson, 50, was terrified when her stomach bloated and was in "excruciating" pain, which her GP initially put down ...