An ultrasound scan is one of the main tests doctors use to diagnose cholecystitis. On a scan, clinicians may be able to spot the presence of gallstones, which can cause this condition. Cholecystitis ...

Diljit Dosanjh revealed he has lived with an 11-12 mm gallbladder stone since 2015 without surgery. While some gallstones ...

A liver ultrasound is a noninvasive test a doctor orders to examine the liver, its blood vessels, and sometimes the gallbladder. Abnormal results may indicate a person has liver disease or signal an ...

Gallbladder wall thickening can be a sign of a cancerous or noncancerous gallbladder condition. Some conditions other than gallbladder cancer, like hepatitis, can also cause gallbladder thickening.

Doctors say digestive discomfort, bloating and pain after fatty meals may be early clues that your gallbladder deserves medical attention.

A multidisciplinary team of doctors at the Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), led by Dr Pankaj Gupta, has developed an artificial intelligence (AI)-based application ...

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 ...

Both gallstones and kidney stones can be very painful. Gallstones are deposits of digestive fluid, while kidney stones are crystals formed from chemicals in the urine. Both types of stones may pass.