BBC Radio 2 presenter Owain Wyn Evans has revealed he is taking time off work to recover after undergoing emergency surgery to remove his gallbladder — and has thanked the NHS for its “amazing” care.

Inside the upper right part of your abdomen, below your liver, is a small, pear-shaped organ called the gallbladder (unless you’ve already had yours removed). The gallbladder’s job is to store and ...

Antibiotics are typically the first-line treatment for acute cholecystitis, which people usually receive in a hospital setting. Examples include penicillins, cephalosporins, and quinolones. Acute ...