Gallbladder surgery may be performed in the hospital, or it could be scheduled at an outpatient center. If the type of surgery you are going to have is a simple gallbladder removal (such as a ...

A SECTION of the A12 has become blocked following an incident which is causing delays for motorists in the area. Th A12 northbound is currently blocked due to an incident and breakdown between ...

In a recent post on social media, West Bengal Chief Minister lauded a State-run hospital’s doctors for conducting 175 successful gall bladder surgeries in five days. But it also raised questions ...

Your gallbladder is a small organ tucked beneath your liver in the upper right side of your abdomen. Its main job? Storing bile–a digestive fluid your liver produces to help break down fats.

Intestinal pseudo-obstruction is a rare condition that occurs when you have symptoms of intestinal obstruction without anything physically blocking the intestines. It can be chronic or develop ...

Cancer is a life-threatening condition, but there are some health conditions that can increase your risk of the deadliest cancers. Gallbladder cancer is highly aggressive due to its silent progression ...

Gallbladder pain is often felt in the right upper belly, under the ribs. It can also spread (radiate) to the lower chest or your right shoulder blade and may be confused with a heart attack. The ...

IN A unique initiative, SSKM Hospital, a premier hospital run by the West Bengal government, has launched a week-long surgical drive to tackle a mounting backlog of gallstone cases. Over the past four ...

A widow maker heart attack occurs when a blockage forms in the LAD artery, completely restricting blood flow to a large portion of the heart, including the front part, which is the “workhorse ...

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