Gallbladder

Bucky's Bachelor Pad report starts here! Take it away, Bucky!Here we go with the second week of Bachelor Pad, which commenter Dahlink described last week as, “like high school”. Oh, how correct she was, although I’m getting ahead of...

One local husband and wife are more than just a couple, they are life savers. Michael and Elaine Alhand have been married for more than 40 years. Michael, a diabetic, suffered kidney failure. In 2003, he was placed on dialysis. One year later, he got...

A former Indiana congressman forced out of office by an affair is recovering in an Iowa hospital Tuesday night. Mark Souder recently underwent surgery for gall bladder problems.      He was admitted to a University of Iowa hospital after having bad...

Morbid obesity has done a lifetime of damage to my body in 37 relatively low-impact years. This becomes abundantly clear as I continue to try to strip away three decades of poor eating habits that followed me from childhood to adulthood, as I traded an...

To honor two women who lost lives to pancreatic cancer and raise funds for research to find a cure, Jenn LeConte of Hanover Township, Northampton County, started J's Run 5K Run & Fitness Walk, which is scheduled for 9 a.m. May 12 at Asa Packer...

Will Reiser, 31, worked on the short-lived U.S. version of “Da Ali G Show,” where he met Seth Rogen and his writing partner, Evan Goldberg, as well as future “Colbert Report” co-creator Ben Karlin, who all share producer credit...

Bear gall bladder uses are mostly medical but what gall to abuse bears for their bladders...

A Novato, Calif., man received a two-year prison sentence and had his hunting and fishing privileges revoked for life after he was convicted of bear poaching and other offenses. The California Department of Fish and Game reports that Wayne Richard......

The Catholic Conference of Illinois is currently pushing House Bill 786, “The Ultrasound Opportunity Act.” Dressed up in the language of good medical practice, it requires that any woman seeking an abortion after six weeks gestation be offered...

While he welcomed spirited political debate over Egypt's future, President Hosni Mubarak warned a new and growing opposition movement not to jeopardize the nation's stability. Addressing Egyptians for the first time since the removal of his gallbladder of...

RAMALLAH, West Bank — With his wife and doctors by his side, ailing Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat was flown out of the West Bank early today for medical treatment abroad, heralding the likely end of his longtime grip on power. A Jordanian air...

A Laguna Beach High School senior swapped her Bluebird Canyon home for a rural Indian town this summer. Alia Manetta, 17, spent the month of August working at Sundari Mohan Seva Bhawan Hospital in the Northern Indian town of Silchar, an area known for...