A long-standing mystery in bile acid biology has been solved. Bile acids are often introduced as digestion helpers, but they are also powerful chemical messengers that help coordinate metabolism ...

The gallbladder plays a quiet but critical role in digestion, and when this organ malfunctions, it sends specific distress signals that require attention.

Experts weigh in on how the mineral impacts the gut, and chefs share how they use less of it without sacrificing flavor.

These eight quintessentially Indian spices are known to help you digest a heavy cheesy meal ...

Primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) and primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) both damage bile ducts and can cause bile buildup, inflammation, and scarring in the liver. PBC mainly affects small bile ...

Long-term pale stool might be a sign of conditions that affect the bile ducts, liver, or gallbladder. Newborns with neonatal jaundice may have clay-colored stool due to high bilirubin levels.