The kidneys are vital organs that play a crucial role in maintaining overall health. They filter waste products, excess fluids, and toxins from the blood, regulate blood pressure, and balance ...

I woke up with severe stomach pain. I could barely function. My first reaction was to ask the doctor what was happening in my stomach. She said that “I was looking at gallbladder disease. All that ...

The American Heart Association (AHA), in conjunction with the National Institutes of Health, annually reports the most up-to-date statistics related to heart disease, stroke, and cardiovascular risk ...

The carnivore diet has surged in popularity among fitness influencers and celebrities like Joe Rogan, but it has divided the ...

A case study in The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition examines how one patient’s switch to a carnivore diet increased ...

Researchers confirm that bacteria naturally exist in the urinary tract, influencing kidney stone formation and potentially ...

This scan can also be used to diagnose: The amount of functioning kidney disease. Blood flow to the kidneys. Possible narrowing of the renal arteries. Rejection of a transplanted kidney. Your provider ...

Q: What are kidney stones and how do I prevent them? Kidney stones are common, impacting approximately one in five men and one in 10 women by the age of 70. Kidney stones are hard deposits of minerals ...

I woke up the other night and I had a kidney stone. It is the single most painful thing that has ever happened to me. The doctors kept saying it's more painful than childbirth but I'm not sure I ...

The TV presenter and Thursday Murder Club author, 54, was taken to Charing Cross Hospital in London where doctors discovered he had a kidney stone. Kidney stones are caused by high levels of ...

Body-weight cycling (also known as yo-yo dieting) has been shown to significantly increase the risk of kidney disease in people with type 1 diabetes, regardless of body mass index (BMI ...