To show what lengths I’ll go to for winter column fodder, I’ve turned to  gallstones as both subject matter and a last gasp retirement plan. I speak not of human “stones,” made of bad cholesterol, but ...

A Redditor who endured months of what they thought was heartburn was shocked to find out it was actually gallstones. For more ...

Turmeric (Curcuma longa), a vibrant yellow spice, a rhizomatous herbaceous plant from the ginger family (Zingiberaceae), has ...

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

DEVASTATED family members have paid tribute to a “selfless” mum-of-two who died after a routine surgery. Jane Neasham ...

PEOPLE TAKING GLP-1S have a reduced risk of heart attacks, strokes, and death from cardiovascular disease, according to a ...

In up to 10% of patients, cholesterol gallstones acquire a surface calcification during treatment, rendering them nondissolvable and unsuitable for further therapy with bile acids. [38] Fred M.

0000000000016404 Jessri M, Rashidkhani B. Dietary patterns and risk of gallbladder disease: a hospital-based case-control study in adult women. J Health Popul Nutr. 2015;33(1):39-49. Di Ciaula A, ...

Small, consistent changes in your morning routine can lead to big improvements in your cholesterol levels over time. From what you drink and eat to how you move and manage stress, these habits ...

Regular exercise can also play a beneficial role in preventing gallstones and managing symptoms. Physical activity supports digestion, insulin sensitivity, cholesterol levels, and bile flow ...

Your body makes cholesterol naturally through the liver and other organs. The foods you eat also may contain cholesterol. What your doctor advises on cholesterol levels may depend on many factors ...