Gallbladder disease is an umbrella term that describes any condition that affects the gallbladder, an organ that stores and concentrates bile (a fluid that the liver makes to help the body digest ...

In the United States and around the world, gallstones and gallbladder disease is on the rise. About twenty million Americans, or fifteen percent of the population, have gallstones. Of those people, ...

Yepuri, MDAn abdominal ultrasound is an imaging test using sound waves that can used to view internal organs, including the ...

including heart disease, osteoporosis, and gallstones. Gallbladder problems are a common issue that affects millions of people worldwide. The gallbladder is a small organ that stores bile ...

heart) it pays to avoid too many saturated fats which can raise cholesterol levels in the blood. A study of residents in southern Italy found that a diet rich in animal fats and refined sugars and ...

I'm guessing by gallbladder problems that you mean gall stones which are formed in the gallbladder from cholesterol. Gallstone attacks can cause extreme pain in the upper-right quarter of the ...

Dr David Johnson highlights studies on increasing disease rates, the surprising effects of palliative care consultations, and drugs on the verge of approval.

They conclude, however, that the results provide evidence of an increased risk of gallbladder disease in women using these drugs.

Biliary tract disease describes any disease that affects the biliary tract the gall bladder, bile ducts and accompanying structures. Examples include primary sclerosing cholangitis, secondary ...

Considering taking supplements to treat gallbladder disease? Below is a list of common natural remedies used to treat or reduce the symptoms of gallbladder disease. Follow the links to read common ...

Your gallbladder is an organ that helps you digest food. How? It holds onto this thick, greenish-yellow, meal-melting juice called bile, then releases it when you eat. Gallstones, those little ...

Background and Aim: The management of gallbladder polyps (GBP) is directly linked to the early diagnosis of gallbladder cancer (GBC). This study aimed to evaluate the malignant risk of GBP.