Introduction The gallbladder is a small organ that stores bile from the liver and aids in fat digestion. Patients often ...

While gall bladder stones aren't always preventable, a healthy diet low in fats, maintaining a stable weight, and preventive measures can reduce risks. "Prevention is better than cure." ...

Both gallstones and kidney stones can be influenced by dietary factors such as a high-fat diet for gallstones, and a diet ...

Gallbladder stones, also known as cholelithiasis are solid deposits of digestive juices in the gallbladder, which help to break down fat present in the food. The gallbladder is an organ located on ...

Biliary colic (also known as a "gallbladder attack") is abdominal pain that develops due to a blockage in the bile ducts. Bile ducts carry bile (digestive fluid) from your liver to your ...

We show that ACAT2 has a major regulatory role in the response of plasma cholesterol levels to dietary cholesterol and contributes to the formation of cholesterol gallstones. Figure 3: Electron ...

It remains unknown as to which approach is optimal for management of gallbladder stone with common bile duct stones (CBDS) in Chinese patients. Methods From May 2000 to February 2009, we ...