High bilirubin levels increase the risk of developing bilirubin gallstones—a type of gallstone more prevalent in Sickle Cell ...

Most people with gallbladder polyps do not experience symptoms. Doctors usually discover the polyps incidentally on ultrasound or CT scans. Although some gallbladder polyps can develop into cancer ...

It’s simpler and less glamorous. For the first time, Donald Trump has become normal. His 2025 inauguration marked not just a political transition but the normalization of the man and his ...

How long after gallbladder surgery should I follow a special diet? You should follow a specific diet for around 4 to 6 weeks following your surgery, after which you can start introducing normal foods ...

From 2014 to 2024, Connecticut's and national unemployment rates followed similar trends. “CT's economy collapsed in 2008-2010 and has not yet recovered,” said Fred Carstensen, professor of ...

Sometimes other imaging tests, such as a CT scan or a HIDA scan, are necessary as well ... When a person has normal blood tests, without evidence of inflammation or liver problems, as well as a normal ...

Robbins explained that the pelvic floor is a crucial part of the human anatomy that “has an impact on everything from normal urinary function, pooping, your orgasm, all of it.” Malik likened ...

Medically reviewed by Robert Burakoff, MD Fact checked by Nick Blackmer Having clay-colored or light-colored stool just once, ...

Background: Although a plethora of studies have employed multiple gallbladder cancer (GBC) cell lines, it is surprisingly noted that there is still lack of a normal gallbladder epithelial cell line as ...

Gallstones are hardened build-ups of calcium and cholesterol that form in your gallbladder. They range in size from grains of sand to golf balls. Gallstone attack symptoms include sudden pain ...