Magnesium is vital for kidney health, preventing chronic kidney disease and kidney stones, according to a ScienceDirect study. It regulates enzymatic activity, reduces vascular calcification, and ...

Kidneys play a vital role in filtering waste, regulating fluid balance, and maintaining electrolytes in our body. When they ...

Cranberry tea is not just refreshing on the palate but also a super healthy beverage for your kidneys. According to experts, ...

Urinary tract infections are common in both males and females, with causes ranging from stones and strictures in males to ...

Kidney-related issues are among them. Kidney stone disease (KSD) is a global problem that is on the rise, despite the availability of effective therapeutic options.

Overall, the risk of kidney stone disease doubled during childhood for boys and girls, while women saw a 45% increase of risk in their lifetime over the 16-year study period.

Kidney-stone disease, or nephrolithiasis, is a common ailment. Kidney stones, which are solid crystals that form from dissolved minerals in urine, can be caused by both environmental and metabolic ...

Researchers at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP), along with several academic partners, have reported the primary ...

Mayo Clinic nephrologists have uncovered a connection between first-time kidney stone formers and chronic kidney disease. In a paper published in Mayo Clinic Proceedings, researchers announce a ...

Although kidney stones should not be considered a disease that primarily affects “white, middle-aged” men anymore, Dr. Gregory Tasian, a pediatric urologist at the Children’s Hospital of ...

Mendelian disease is uncommon in adults with kidney stones, but variants leading to nephrolithiasis may be higher for these patients, according to study results. “ [For many] adult patients with ...

Men with and without a history of kidney stones had higher rates of CHD compared with women (1,355 versus 1,022 per 100,000 person-years), but the difference failed to achieve statistical ...