Last year, there was a 15% annual increase in the operations and surgeons want more research.

FAT jabs could be triggering a surge in Brits needing their gallbladders removed, a shock investigation revealed today.  Leading doctors said they were doing “more and more” of such ...

The gallbladder is a small, grape sized, organ attached to the digestive tract. It secretes a fluid called bile into it in response to a meal. Bile emulsifies dietary fats by increasing their exposure ...

Obesity increases gallstone risk by altering bile and cholesterol levels. Know how excess weight harms the gallbladder and ...

Top surgeon links popular weight loss injections such as Wegovy and Mounjaro to an increase in NHS operations to remove ...

It never stops feeling amazing to see the results of your weight loss effort: Fitting into clothes you haven't worn in years, feeling more confident when you look in the mirror, enjoying a surge in ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- A Frankford woman found out the hard way not to ignore stomach pain. Shakina Hawkins said she feared going to the hospital because of the pandemic and because of that her ...

Gallstones, common solid deposits in the gallbladder, often cause no symptoms but can lead to inflammation and, rarely, gallbladder cancer. Chronic inflammation from gallstones, especially larger ones ...

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Your gallbladder is a small organ below your liver that stores bile, a green-yellow liquid that helps your digestive system. When something is blocking the bile duct, such as a gallstone, pain can ...

In vertebrates, the gallbladder is a small hollow organ where bile is stored and concentrated before it is released into the small intestine. In humans, the pear-shaped gallbladder lies beneath the ...