Typically, people either love them or think they’re disgusting. If you’ve ever gone mushroom hunting and seen edible ones in the wild, it does make you second guess their virtues. Mushrooms are a type of fungi after all and fungi is a whole category of organisms that...

Bloating. Belching. Gassy. Gastrointestinal (GI) discomfort. These are common enough symptoms that can potentially have different causes, including a poorly functioning gallbladder. Last month, we learned that bile is made by the liver, then stored in and released by...

Cholecystectomies are one of the most common surgeries performed in the United States with a reported 600,000 done each year. What’s a cholecystectomy? It’s surgical removal of the gallbladder. Surgeries doubled in the 90s when laparoscopic cholecystectomy was...