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

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Zandra Rhodes, 84, who has designed clothes for celebrities including Freddie Mercury, Marc Bolan, and Princess Diana, said ...

Medically reviewed by Jay N. Yepuri, MD Primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) is a progressive scarring of the liver's bile ...

it is actually a period within the natural history of the aging lacrimal system – both the production and drainage aspects – when the nasolacrimal duct is patent. During this period ...

The blockage increased the carbon dioxide emissions of Maersk's fleet by 44,574 metric tons due to longer voyages and waiting times. In addition, the Suez Canal Authority lost $5.9 million as a ...

Salk Institute researchers found that regulating bile acids—specifically reducing harmful ones and increasing UDCA—can enhance T cell function and potentially make immunotherapy more effective for ...

A B.C. principal has been suspended after giving permission to a school employee to restrain a student with duct tape. Renee Dawn MacCormack was an elementary school principal in the southeast ...

The expert, from the US, claims his trick can check on the sufficiency of your arteries and indicate whether there might be a blockage. "Well, not surprisingly, you have to listen to your body." ...

Young children or babies with grey or pale-colored poop should be seen by a healthcare provider right away, as this may indicate a liver issue or bile duct blockage that could become serious.

As a consequence, they lower the hepatic cholesterol pool and promote the expression of LDL receptors in the liver. Bile acid sequestrants are the safest lipid-lowering drugs but have frequent ...