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    Dietary Fat and Risk for Gallstone Disease in Men   External Links Disclaimer Logo
    Men who ate the most cis unsaturated fat were 18% less likely to develop gallstones compared with men who ate the least. This protective effective was strongest for men who were heavier and less physi... Details >
    American College of Physicians
    Dieting and Gallstones
    This online document gives consumers basic information on gallstones and the effect of weight loss on this condition.... Details >
    National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health
    Gallstones
    Gallstones are pieces of solid material that form in the gallbladder. This consumer health information fact sheet contains basic information about this digestive disorder.... Details >
    National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health
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    National Digestive Diseases Information Clearinghouse, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
    National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health

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