Your gallbladder is an organ that helps you digest food. How? It holds onto this thick, greenish-yellow, meal-melting juice called bile, then releases it when you eat. Gallstones, those little ...

You might not think about your gallbladder often. But if something goes wrong with this small organ, symptoms such as intense pain will likely catch your attention. Gallbladder disease is an ...

I woke up Monday in terrible pain. I had no idea what had happened. My wife told me that after just a few minutes, the doctor ...

Researchers showed that pre-treatment imaging using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) was effective at guiding radiotherapy towards tumours in the bladder. Taking regular MRI scans of a tumour’s ...

In 2022, after Valerie Caro’s positive Galleri test, an MRI found “an angry gallbladder” that needed to come out, she said. Caro, 56, a real estate broker from Flagstaff, Ariz., was ...

Both ultrasound and MRI are considered painless and completely ... gallstones in the bile ducts (the pipes that drain the gallbladder and liver), a doctor might recommend endoscopic retrograde ...

Considering taking supplements to treat gallbladder disease? Below is a list of common natural remedies used to treat or reduce the symptoms of gallbladder disease. Follow the links to read common ...

The bile ducts carry bile from the liver and gallbladder to the small intestine. Bile is a fluid that helps your body digest and absorb fats. It also helps clear waste from the liver. When the ...

Most clinical MRI exams in the U.S. are performed with 1.5T or 3T MRI systems. As recently as 2022, the National Institutes of Health documented only about 100 7T MRI machines being used for ...

Cholecystectomy (ko-luh-sis-TEK-tuh-mee) is a type of surgery that removes a diseased gallbladder. This surgery is usually done as a laparoscopic surgery. The doctor puts a lighted tube and other ...