Sugar has been linked to numerous health issues, from high blood pressure to diabetes and much more, but new research suggests the sweet substance may be linked to gallbladder cancer. The study, published in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute, sought to uncover how sugar intake affected your gallbladder. Swedish researchers conducted a large-scale […]
Anderson Silva Out 4-6 Weeks After Gallbladder Surgery
Former UFC middleweight champion Anderson Silva underwent successful surgery on Wednesday to remove his gallbladder after it became inflamed. According to UFC President Dana White, symptoms set in rather quickly, and Silva needed to have an operation to remove the gallbladder before things got worse. “Late in the afternoon (on Tuesday), we get the call […]
Diabetes and Gallbladder Surgery
Medical research suggests that individuals with diabetes are more likely to develop gallstones than the average person, but we don’t exactly know why. There are plenty of theories out there as to why the two conditions are linked. For starters, some experts believe that obesity is linked to gallstone disease, and obesity generally plays a […]
5 Tips For Eating Right After Gallbladder Removal Surgery
Your gallbladder is a non-essential organ that aids in the digestion process, but as we’ve mentioned in previous blogs, problems can occur that call for the removal of your gallbladder. You can function just fine without a gallbladder, but because bile won’t be stored as readily in your gallbladder, you may need to adjust […]
9 Cholecystectomy Gallbladder Surgery FAQs
The purpose of a cholecystectomy is to remove a damaged or ill-functioning gallbladder, so it’s not a procedure that you’ll have multiple times. Since everyone who needs a cholecystectomy is going through the procedure for the first time, it can be difficult to set and manage your expectations before, during and after the operation. We’re […]
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