Cattle gallstones are valuable due to their use in Chinese medicine. Some stones sell for twice the price of gold.

Eating specific foods and avoiding others may help reduce your risk of gallbladder disease. A gallbladder diet is an overall ...

In the dead of night at a slaughterhouse in Brazil’s southeastern farming belt, a group of men splattered in blood gathered ...

Many people suffer from gallstones, leading to various digestive issues like indigestion, stomach pain, bloating, or acid ...

Bariatric surgery is a popular and effective treatment for obesity, but it comes with certain risks, one of which is the formation of gallstones. Gallstones are hardened deposits that can form in ...

Gallstones and kidney stones are two common ... ultrasounds, or X-rays. The treatment plan depends on the size and location of the stone.: Natural Passage: Smaller stones can pass on their own ...

The current empiric treatment options for IAP suspected to be induced by occult gallstone disease are laparoscopic cholecystectomy, endoscopic biliary sphincterotomy, and oral chemical dissolution ...

Medically reviewed by Jay N. Yepuri, MD Biliary colic is abdominal pain that develops due to a blockage in the bile ducts, ...

including the "gallstone prevention efficacy in gastric cancer patients after gastrectomy" that has been included in the Korea Gastric Cancer Association (KGCA) treatment guidelines. ENCell, a company ...