Medically reviewed by Kumkum S. Patel, MD 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 ...

Iron deficiency may be linked to non-dialysis-dependent chronic kidney disease and mortality in patients without anemia, according to results of a nationwide cohort study.While iron is a key component ...

Your kidneys are more important to your health than you may realize. In addition to removing waste from the body, these ...

Wade, who turned 43 earlier this month, said his father’s journey with prostate cancer inspired him to see a doctor after experiencing stomach issues, cramps and difficulty urinating. A tumor found in ...

NBA legend Dwyane Wade was diagnosed with cancer and had part of his right kidney removed in 2023, he revealed in the latest ...

The FDA has approved popular antiobesity drug Ozempic to help protect patients with type 2 diabetes from kidney disease.

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A bladder stone the size of a baseball—and with growth rings inside it just like a tree trunk—was spotted inside a 72-year-old woman. The woman, who has been paralyzed from the chest down for 30 years ...

Most men over 50 will develop an enlarged prostate. Also called benign prostatic hyperplasia, this bothersome condition makes it hard to urinate and can eventually lead to other problems, such as ...

It's a common scenario—you're busy, stuck in traffic, or in an important meeting, and the urge to pee hits. Many of us have ...

While hMPV is a respiratory virus, it can impact your body in multiple ways. Check out the link between hMPV and kidney health and ways to prevent damage. View All Images Although hMPV is a ...

I’m only 5ft tall and in my twenties, thirties and forties, I was only seven and a half stone (48kg). Even as I entered my fifties, I only went up to nine stone (57kg) where I was very comfortable. I ...