"Heart failure and kidney failure often go hand in hand," he told Newsweek, adding that the kidneys control the way the body handles salt and water. If they are not getting rid of these substances ...

Kidney stones are hard, mineral-based deposits that form in the kidneys due to an accumulation of substances like calcium, ...

What is a kidney scan? A kidney scan is an imaging test that looks at your kidneys. Your health care provider can also see how well blood is flowing in your kidneys. A kidney scan is also called a ...

Drink beer, and your kidney stones will pass easily!” Sounds tempting, right? If only it were that simple! Let’s uncover the ...

17."At eight years old, I got my period. Obviously concerned about how young I was, my mom took me to the doctor. The doctor ...

This audio is not downloadable due to copyright restrictions. This weekend marks 60 years since The Rolling Stones toured New Zealand. It was the band's first visit to NZ and Australia and at time the ...

The Rolling Stones will now NOT be playing surprise, as-yet-unannounced gigs in the UK in 2025. That’s the official word from Stones insiders (via The Times) as plans for the increasingly ...

You can do several things to prevent kidney stones, which can form when your urine becomes saturated with substances that crystallize into a stone, such as calcium or uric acid. Simple "fixes," such ...

A ureteral stent is a flexible plastic tube for insertion into the ureter to treat or prevent blockages that impede urine flow from the kidney to the bladder, such as kidney stones. Once the ...

Drug-eluting stents reduce the occurrence of in-stent restenosis and the need for subsequent target vessel revascularization when compared with bare-metal stents. However, drug-eluting stents may ...

In its early stages, kidney disease may not cause any symptoms or signs. However, as it progresses, it can cause symptoms such as itchy skin, pruritus, and a rash. Around 35.5 million adults in ...

Research highlights modest associations between fatty acid consumption and kidney stone prevalence, emphasizing the need for refined dietary strategies. Study: Associations between dietary fatty ...