A popular alternative therapy which claims to ‘flush out’ gallstones is not a proven treatment, and research has shown it ...

Dear Dr. Blonz: I am 45 years old and quit smoking a year and a half ago as I have attempted to work back to better health. Since these stoppages, I have gained 20 pounds and now have some gallstones.

Dear Dr. Blonz: I have a question in regards to optimal functionality of the liver. I am a 40-year-old woman. I quit drinking and smoking a year and a half ago. I have gained 20 pounds. I was ...

As Chuck Basford lay sprawled on his couch watching a movie 20 years ago, a sharp, searing pain surged into his stomach. It felt as though knives were being wrenched into his upper abdomen, and the ...

Gallbladder stones can be flushed out of your body, often with a diet of apples and olive oil. Our verdict This is not a proven treatment. The stones “flushed” out of a person’s body are unlikely to ...