MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- A teen in Memphis had to have her gallbladder removed and Hot Cheetos may be to blame. Rene Craighead, 17, estimates she was eating about four bags a day of different spicy flavored ...

A 16 STONE mum lost half her body weight after becoming so obese her gallbladder had to be removed. Courtney Boxill, 31, weighed 16st and 6lbs at her heaviest and was a size 22. The mum-of-two ...

An AI-controlled robot has autonomously completed a gallbladder removal with "100 percent accuracy." The procedure, conducted by a team of Johns Hopkins University researchers, demonstrated the power ...

A robotic surgical system such as the one pictured here was trained by Johns Hopkins researchers to successfully perform lengthy gallbladder removal procedures without human help, according to a study ...

Provided by data =H Plus Yangji Hospital Most gallbladder diseases progress with little symptoms. By the time you feel pain, ...

Yes, Original Medicare covers gallbladder removal surgery if a healthcare professional indicates the procedure is medically necessary. Doctors may refer to gallbladder removal surgery as ...

PHOENIX -- Delaying gallbladder removal after endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) for bile duct stones was linked to a more than 14-fold higher risk of biliary complications within 1 ...

For patients with gallstones blocking the bile duct, delays in gall bladder removal are linked to substantially higher complications.

Original Medicare (parts A and B) covers gallbladder removal surgery (cholecystectomy) if a doctor or another healthcare professional deems it medically necessary. Medicare Part A covers open ...