First thing's first: What even is a gallbladder?! If you haven't gone to science class in a while, it's an organ that stores and releases bile into the small intestine, helping you absorb the ...

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 ...

Under the liver sits a little organ shaped like a pear known as the gallbladder. It primarily serves the function of storing and concentrating the bile juice, which is synthesised by the liver. This ...

This week's NetWellness column is authored by registered dietitian Lisa Cicciarello, adjunct faculty, University of Cincinnati; registered dietitian Sharron Coplin, lecturer, food and nutrition, ...

The gallbladder is a small organ located beneath the liver, whose main function is to store bile, a digestive fluid essential for the digestion of fats. A diet rich in nutritious foods can promote its ...

I had such great feedback on the kidney stones column, and I had a request for one on gallbladder disease. I personally dealt with this and had mine removed. How do you know if you are dealing with ...

Symptoms of cholecystitis may include a dull ache in the upper right part of the abdomen (Image: Canva) When you feel a sudden, piercing pain in your upper abdomen, it might be more than just a ...