More Differences Found Between Alzheimer's and Parkinson's. Although some research points to the possibility of a pathologic overlap between Alzheimer's disease (AD) and Parkinson's disease (PD), 2 recent studies highlight the differences between these age-related neurodegenerative diseases.
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Appendicitis is an inflammation of the appendix, a 3 1/2-inch-long tube of tissue that extends from the large intestine. The appendix contains specialized tissue that can produce antibodies, but no one is absolutely certain what its function is. One thing we do know: We can live without it, without apparent consequences. Appendicitis is a medical emergency that requires prompt surgery to remove the appendix.