Bempedoic Acid Highlighted by ACC for LDL-C Lowering in Patients with Peripheral Artery Disease and Diabetes Based on Proven Cardiovascular and Limb Benefits – ANN ARBOR, Mich., Dec. 19, 2025 (GLOBE ...

Gallstones form when bile in the gallbladder hardens into a stone-like material due to too much bile salts, cholesterol, or bilirubin. Gallstones can cause severe abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, ...

SD, standard deviation; IQR, inter-quartile range; ICU, intensive care unit; MCH, mean corpuscular hemoglobin; MCHC, mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration; MCV ...

MOST authorities agree that cholelithiasis associated with diabetes mellitus has a more serious prognosis than cholelithiasis in the nondiabetic patient. The reason commonly stated to support this ...

Introduction: cholelithiasis is a highly prevalent disease of the digestive system in the world. In Brazil, it is a routine condition, whose studies suggest a prevalence of around 10% of adults.

Cholelithiasis is the formation of gallstones in the gall bladder, composed of cholesterol, pigments, or mixed salts. Risk factors include obesity, drugs, infections, and bile stasis. It may be ...

From the laboratories of the New England Deaconess Hospital, Boston, Mass. Hunt — Director of Chemical Laboratory at the New England Deaconess Hospital, Boston, Mass. DeFrates — Associated with E. R.

4 Chung Chou University of Science and Technology, Changhua County, Taiwan Objective To investigate the relation of Hashimoto’s thyroiditis (HT) to cholelithiasis and cholecystectomy in a ...

GLP-1 RAs may increase risk for GERD and gallstone disease. Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) may be associated with an increased risk for gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) ...

Gallstones are common and don’t always cause problems. But they can if they get stuck in your biliary tract and block your bile flow. According to a study in ‘API Textbook of Medicine’, the prevalence ...