I woke up with severe stomach pain. I could barely function. My first reaction was to ask the doctor what was happening in my stomach. She said that “I was looking at gallbladder disease. All that ...

We spoke with registered dietitians to find out which foods to eat to support a healthy gallbladder, plus tips and recipes ...

This guide includes an overview of practices for the prevention and management of sexually transmitted and blood-borne infections (STBBI) by healthcare professionals practicing in public health or ...

Gallbladder problems are a common complication in individuals with sickle cell disease. These issues often arise due to the breakdown of red blood cells and the subsequent formation of gallstones ...

This ache may occasionally be associated with the right shoulder area. This occurs as a consequence of gallbladder inflammation irritating the phrenic nerve. In addition to shoulder-related causes, ...

Due to the dysfunction in immune response, gastrointestinal tract infections in diabetic patients can present more severe side-effects. Gastroenteritis, gall bladder infections, appendicitis and ...

New insights into what causes the painful and disruptive symptoms of urinary tract infections (UTIs) could offer hope for improved treatment. UTIs are one of the most prevalent bacterial ...

Read the full abstract... Background: The optimal duration of oral antibiotic therapy for urinary tract infection (UTI) in children has not been determined. A number of studies have compared single ...

Inflammation is the body's response to a harmful substance, such as a virus, when the immune system tries to fix the problem and heal damaged cells. Acute (short-term) inflammation can help ...

Without proper treatment, tooth infections can spread to other areas of the body, leading to serious and potentially life threatening complications. A tooth infection, or a tooth abscess ...