South Korea officials have confirmed that the controversial bear bile farming industry will come to an end as part of an ...

South Korea is one of the few countries that allow farming to extract bile from bears, mostly Asiatic black bears known as ...

As the ban takes effect January 1, disputes over farmer compensation and limited shelter space leave hundreds of captive ...

THE country said it will formally end its dwindling yet much-criticised bear bile farming industry this week, though about ...

Bear bile farming will be banned in the country starting Jan. 1, South Korea's Ministry of Climate, Energy, and Environment ...

South Korea has announced its ending bear bile farming over animal cruelty concerns.

Jaundice coupled with abdominal pain signals a potential bile duct obstruction, a serious condition requiring immediate ...

A blocked bile duct typically occurs due to gallstones. Symptoms can vary depending on the duct affected but may include nausea, light-colored stools, and dark-colored urine. Biliary obstruction is a ...

Common symptoms are changes in stool appearance and texture. Normally, stool is brown, but people with bile duct cancer may have pale or clay-colored stools that are oily and float in water. Also ...

Bile duct hamartomas are lesions that grow in the liver. These rare growths are usually harmless, but there’s a small chance they could become cancerous. Your doctor may recommend treating them with ...

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea said it will formally end its dwindling yet much-criticized bear bile farming industry ...