Eating more fruits and vegetables can help prevent gallstones. You should avoid foods high in saturated and trans fats to lower gallstone risk. Drinking too many sugar-sweetened beverages can increase ...

The gallbladder is a small, grape sized, organ attached to the digestive tract. It secretes a fluid called bile into it in response to a meal. Bile emulsifies dietary fats by increasing their exposure ...

Gallbladder disease refers to several conditions that affect the health and function of the gallbladder—a small, pear-shaped organ that plays an important role in the digestive system. The gallbladder ...

Around 15 percent of adults live with gallbladder problems, an often‑overlooked cause of abdominal pain and digestive ...

The gallbladder acts as a storage reservoir for bile, a fluid essential for breaking down dietary fats. Biliary colic often strikes after fatty meals when the organ contracts against a blockage. Pain ...