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Vaping Triggers Gut Inflammation

The chemicals in e-cigarettes break down zipper-like junctions between cells in the gut, leading to chronic inflammation and potential for other health concerns, including inflammatory bowel disease, dementia, certain cancers, atherosclerosis, liver ...

Enzyme Targeted by COVID-19 Virus Influences Gut Inflammation

The ACE2 enzyme that helps coronavirus infect the body, also plays a key role in inflammation and patient outcomes in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), revealed study conducted by Cedars-Sinai researchers. The findings raise the possibility ...

Coffee can Protect Against Gallstone Formation

Highlights: High coffee intake helps lower the risk of symptomatic gallstone disease (GSD) People who drink more than 6 cups of coffee can prevent the formation of gallstones Coffee can help reduce the risk of developing ...

Chronic Malnutrition Causes Gut Inflammation due to Microbial Disorders

Microbial disorders in found in malnourished children in a large study revealed the existence of a surprising microbial presence in the gut, characterized by the widespread presence of bacteria that are normally found in the nose and mouth.The ...

Artificial Sweetener worsens Gut Inflammation in Crohn's Disease Patients

Artificial sweetener sucralose, which is known by the brand name Splenda was found to worsen gut inflammation in those with Crohn's disease, reveals a new study. The research team from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and ...

Gallstones May Now Be Treatable

Highlights Cholesterol gallstone disease (CGD) is one of the most common gastroenterological disorders. The incidence rate of CGD is increasing because of improved standard of living, a chronic high-cholesterol diet, and over-nutrition. ...

Doctors Successfully Remove 838 Gallstones in a Highly Complex Case

Fortis Hospital doctors recently managed a highly unusual and complex case where a patient, suspected of having a cancerous tumour, was instead found with 838 stones in her gallbladder. After a correct diagnosis was reached, the surgery was ...

Gallstones Linked To Higher Risk Of Heart Diseases

People who’ve suffered gallstones may have a slightly increased risk of developing heart disease down the road, suggests a new study published online in the journal Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis and Vascular Biology . In a group of more than ...

Antiretroviral Therapy Repairs Gut Inflammation in HIV+ Individuals

One of the manifestations of HIV infection is chronic inflammation in the gut and damage to the gastrointestinal barrier, which is thought to contribute to immune system activation. Elevated immune system activation is associated with increased ...

Acute Cholecystitis May Mimic or Coexists With Cardiovascular Problems

Acute cholecystitis is condition where there is inflammation of gallbladder and it can sometimes mimic heart disease and this can lead to mismanagement of the condition. However no recent scientific study has been done to look at this association ...

Embolization Reduces Lower Abdominal Pain in Women

Belly pain or chronic pelvic is which is present for six months or more is a common problem among women and is associated with ovarian vein varicosities (dilation) termed as pelvic congestion syndrome (PCS). Most women who suffer from this ...

In ER Pain Management for Children With Abdominal Pain Racial and Ethnic Disparities Exist: Study

Race- and ethnicity-based disparities in pain management and length of stay among children who came to hospital emergency departments for treatment of abdominal pain were found by pediatric researchers. A study team reported on their analysis of a ...

Health Ministry Says Vomiting and Abdominal Pain Caused Due to Side Effects of Iron and Folic Acid Supplements

Following concerns over its iron and folic acid supplements program after some people started to complain of vomiting, abdominal pain and general discomfort, the Indian government reassured the public that these are caused due to side effects of the ...

Nausea and Unexplained Abdominal Pain More Likely in Victims of Child Abuse

Children who have been abused psychologically, physically or sexually are at an increased risk of suffering unexplained abdominal pain and nausea or vomiting than kids who have not been abused, a new study concludes. The study was led ...

Gallstones Play Key Role in Perpetuating Typhoid

A new research suggests that typhoid fever bacteria collect on gallstones to perpetuate the disease. People who harbour these bacteria in their gallbladders, even without symptoms, can infect others with active typhoid fever, especially in ...

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Gallbladder Surgery

The major reasons for doing gallbladder surgery are gallstones and abnormal functioning of the gall bladder.

Quiz on Gallstones

Gallstones are formed in the gall bladder and may result in complications, especially if they obstruct the channels that carry bile. Test your knowledge about this common condition. ...

Gallstones

The gallbladder is a small pear-shaped organ that stores and concentrates bile Gallstones are crystalline stones that form inside the gall bladder or bile duct.

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Cholelithiasis - Investigations

For patients with uncomplicated cholelithiasis, blood work results usually are normal. Use the lab to detect complications of gallstone disease; complications might alter the course of treatment.