The basic PEST analysis includes four factors: 1  Political factors are basically to what degree the government intervenes in the economy. 2  Specifically, political factors has areas including tax policy, labor law, environmental law, trade restrictions, tariffs, and political stability.
Gallstones are small, hard deposits that form in the gallbladder, a sac-like organ that lies under the liver in the upper right side of the abdomen. They are common in the wealthy countries, affecting 10-15% of adults. Most people with gallstones don't even know they have them.
What are the gallbladder and gallstones? The gallbladder is a small sac found just under the liver. It stores bile made by the liver. Bile helps you digest fats. Bile moves from the gallbladder to the small intestine through tubes called the cystic duct and common bile duct. Gallstones are made from cholesterol and other things found in the bile. They can be smaller than a grain of sand or as large as a golf ball.