Early detection and new biomarkers are changing how we manage acute kidney injury—and its link to chronic kidney disease.

Kidney disease is an example of the damage that prolonged, incessant heat can do to the body, says Ollie Jay, a heat ...

A Metro Detroit man is being helped by the advertising company his father works for in his search for a kidney with the use of eight billboards dotted around the area.

Women, older adults, and low-income countries are impacted most; researchers call for urgent public health interventions.

Individuals with kidney stones have a unique gut microbiome (GMB) compared with those without kidney stones, according to a small pilot study. Composition of the GMB has been associated with ...

A real-world study finds favorable stone-free rates after use of SURE with the CVAC® system to treat kidney stone burdens typically less than 2 cm. Despite its relatively novel status ...

Abstract: Kidney stones are a common urological issue that affects millions of people worldwide and, if left untreated, can cause significant discomfort and consequences. To avoid catastrophic results ...

and kidney stones. Men with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) are at increased risk for chronic kidney disease (CKD) and kidney stones, according to findings from 2 separate studies. During a ...

Dear Dr. Roach: I just found out that I have a kidney stone. I’m 77 years old, and I don’t want to deal with it. I’ve heard of potassium citrate and pulverizing it with sound waves.

Dear Dr. Roach: I just found out that I have a kidney stone. I'm 77 years old, and I don't want to deal with it. I've heard of potassium citrate and pulverizing it with sound waves. Are these options?

Though, because calcium phosphate adds calcium to foods, some adults with kidney stones may want to limit their consumption of products that contain it, said Monica Giusti, a professor of food ...