"Heart failure and kidney failure often go hand in hand," he told Newsweek, adding that the kidneys control the way the body handles salt and water. If they are not getting rid of these substances ...

Kidney stones are hard, mineral-based deposits that form in the kidneys due to an accumulation of substances like calcium, ...

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

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In its early stages, kidney disease may not cause any symptoms or signs. However, as it progresses, it can cause symptoms such as itchy skin, pruritus, and a rash. Around 35.5 million adults in ...

Why stones form in the kidney is yet to be fully understood. Among the various factors that may contribute to kidney stone formation, vitamin D stands out as a significant contributor. According ...

Scientists have deciphered a Roman boundary stone inscribed with Greek text which was recently discovered in northern Israel, according to a study published in the journal Palestine Exploration ...