There isn’t strong evidence that gallbladder removal (cholecystectomy) causes irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), though some digestive symptoms after surgery can look similar to IBS symptoms. Digestive ...

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Three pairs of glands secrete saliva to keep your mouth moist. Salivary stones and other problems with one of the submandibular salivary glands sometimes require surgical removal (excision) of the ...

As the tough-skinned, street-savvy cop Danny Sofer on the cop drama "The Shield" (FX, 2002-08), actress Catherine Dent displayed considerable acting chops in one of her first major roles. Prior to the ...

While some people with chronic pain enjoy enormous benefit from spinal cord stimulation, these devices don't work out for everyone. Neurosurgeon William S. Anderson, who specializes in functional ...