The gallbladder acts as a storage sac for bile, a digestive fluid made by the liver. When a person eats, especially fatty foods, the gallbladder squeezes to release bile into the small intestine. This ...

Cholecystectomy is associated with increased sleep energy expenditure, higher lipid oxidation, and a lower respiratory ...

Recently had your gallbladder removed and now find yourself rushing to the toilet almost every time you eat? While it can feel alarming, this reaction is actually a common biological response to the ...

The gallbladder is a small organ that plays a vital role in digesting the foods you eat. You may need to follow a gallbladder diet if you have gallstones or if your gallbladder is inflamed or infected ...

Here’s a question from an Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation coworker: I recently had my gallbladder removed, and pretty much every nurse I talked to at the hospital said they had, too. If this is ...