Kidney stones form when certain substances bind together in your urine, and there are many medical and lifestyle factors that ...

Nuts, particularly almonds, cashews, and peanuts, are rich in oxalates, which can contribute to kidney stone formation if consumed in large amounts. While nuts are otherwise healthy, moderation is key ...

Urological diseases such as urinary tract infections (UTI) and kidney stones are a serious burden and are considered the twelfth leading cause of death and seventeenth of disability. Recent work has ...

When Dolly Parton’s sister urged fans to pray for the 79-year-old star in a Facebook post, we all feared the worst. The ...

You can prevent kidney stones by drinking plenty of water, lemon juice, and antioxidant-rich drinks like pomegranate and green tea.

Share on Pinterest Scientists believe a new urine biomarker could help predict kidney disease earlier. caifas/Getty Images Researchers have found a new biomarker in urine that could help diagnose ...

The presence of additional proteins in urine leads to foamy urine as a primary cause. The normal function of kidneys prevents ...

DALLAS – Dec. 28, 2004 – Individuals with either calcium oxalate or calcium phosphate kidney stones should not take extra calcium on their own as suggested by previous research, but should check with ...

The kidneys appear to harbor an antibiotic-responsive microbiome that can influence calcium-oxalate stone formation. Specific bacteria colonies in kidneys may promote or prevent kidney stone formation ...