Many people eating a traditional Indian diet — dal, sabzi, roti, rice — still struggle with constipation. They eat ...

Our gut is a bustling hub of activity, home to trillions of microbes that work together with our bodies to keep us healthy. A recent study explores one fascinating aspect of this partnership: how gut ...

You may think of bile acids only in relation to digestion, especially after eating fatty foods, but they also play a crucial ...

Q. I’m concerned about the safety of the ox bile in some of my digestive enzymes because of possible contamination with mad cow disease. Could a vegetarian digestive enzyme supplement be just as ...

The gall bladder is seldom brought up in conversation until it is out of order. This little, pear-shaped organ lies just under the liver and is the main player in digestion by storing and releasing ...

Beneficial gut microbes and the body work together to fine-tune fat metabolism and cholesterol levels, according to a new preclinical study by investigators from Weill Cornell Medicine and the Boyce ...

Findings show microplastics in bile may trigger cellular senescence, suggesting a link to gallstone disease and highlighting ...

Bile reflux occurs when bile, a liquid that the liver makes, flows back up into the stomach or the esophagus. It may be a sign of an underlying condition or a complication of certain surgical ...

Microplastics turned up in every human bile sample tested and pushed duct cells toward mitochondrial dysfunction and ...