Kindly let me know what causes Kidney stones and how to avoid them.Fatima (by SMS) Kidney stones are solid masses or crystals that form from substances (like minerals, acids and salts) in your ...

Summer is a key time to pay attention to these deposits, since there's a greater risk of kidney stones when temperatures rise and people don't stay hydrated, said Dr. Ivan E. Porter, a ...

Specific bacteria colonies in kidneys may promote or prevent kidney stone formation, investigators revealed in a paper published in Nature Communications. A team led by Aaron Miller, PhD, and ...

S everal large, stone-like crystal structures formed in chambers growing E. coli. Chemical and X-ray analyses revealed these structures were indistinguishable from human kidney stones.