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

A STUDY which represents local clinicians’ first attempt to investigate the prevalence of urolithiasis (kidney stones) has shown that the disease is very common in T&T, with a self-reported ...

“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 ...

Drink beer, and your kidney stones will pass easily!” Sounds tempting, right? If only it were that simple! Let’s uncover the ...

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 ...

Aotearoa’s first kava vending machine has opened in Tāmaki Makaurau, offering Aucklanders another way to get their hands on the popular drink. The high-tech solution allows customers to buy ...

Experiencing a kidney stone often means enduring sharp, intense pain in the back, side, or lower abdomen, which may radiate towards the groin. This pain is typically caused by a small, hard mineral ...

The role of water in kidney health extends far beyond basic hydration. As the body's primary filtration system, the kidneys depend on adequate water intake to ...

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 ...

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

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 ...