Margaret Thatcher, the resolute British Prime Minister known as the “Iron Lady” famously said, “You may have to fight a ...

Though kidney stones are common, affecting one in 10 Americans, doctors found these stones were filled with gas that had formed in the urinary tract, a rare complication. Doctors believe this ...

Q: What are kidney stones and how do I prevent them? Kidney stones are common, impacting approximately one in five men and ...

Kidney stones are pebble-sized deposits that form when there’s too much salt and minerals in your urine. Learn whether men or women are more at risk, what passing one feels like, and how big ...

Stone disease, one of the most painful of urologic disorders, is not a product of modern life. In fact, scientists have found evidence of kidney stones in a 7,000-year-old Egyptian mummy. A kidney ...

Later, she received an unexpected diagnosis: kidney stones, typically an affliction of older adults. Now 25, Pleskoff, a Seattle native who has endured more than 30 kidney stones, is part of a ...

When [David Wartinger] noticed that far too many of his patients passed kidney stones while on vacation, riding rollercoasters, he had to test it out. Without the benefit of his own kidney stones ...

Kidney stones are quite common, with a prevalence estimated to be between 1–15% of the global population. These are hard deposits made of minerals and salts that form inside the kidneys and ...

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

“Our data suggest SGLT2 inhibition as a safe strategy to prevent kidney stone recurrence in patients with kidney stones ,” Dr Fuster’s team concluded. Other study findings indicate the empagliflozin ...