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Here's what kidney stones are, what causes them and how you can expect to have them treated if they affect you or someone you love.
Over half a million people go to emergency rooms for kidney stones every year, according to the National Kidney Foundation. ...
Chronic kidney disease doesn’t always cause constipation, but there are a number of reasons why it does for many people. Learn about potential causes and treatment.
According to the CDC, more than 1 in 7 US adults live with chronic kidney disease, and many don't even realize it. That makes early prevention and daily support even more important.
Novartis has agreed to buy Regulus Therapeutics for up to $1.7 billion, giving the Swiss drugmaker access to an experimental drug to treat a life-threatening kidney disease.
Transition from acute kidney injury to chronic kidney disease: mechanisms, models, and biomarkers. American journal of physiology. Renal physiology , 327 (5), F788–F805.
A modified surgical face mask containing a specialized breath sensor can accurately detect when someone has kidney disease, according to a new research published Wednesday in the journal ACS Sensors.
Katie Pappas and Christine Hernandez are two of 3,500 Illinoisians waiting for a kidney transplant in a state where the average wait time is five to seven years.