The liver produces bile and stores it in the ... the gallbladder via small incisions in the abdomen. Although gallbladder surgery typically has good outcomes, some complications are possible ...
The digestive system comprises several organs, all working in concert to turn the food you eat into energy. But sometimes, illness or injury can lead to a digestive disease that threatens your ...
This relationship has led researchers to explore how weight-loss interventions, particularly bariatric surgery, might protect and improve liver function. Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease affects ...
Patients who were obese had a 72% lower risk of major complications from liver disease They also had an 80% lower risk of their liver disease reaching end-stage THURSDAY, Jan. 30, 2025 (HealthDay News ...
Gallstones are solid, pebble-like masses that form in the gallbladder or the biliary tract (the ducts leading from the liver to the small intestine). They form when the bile hardens and are caused by ...