Ouch: each year, more than 500,000 Americans seek care for kidney stones. Here's the story of one man's second—and how he's ...

It’s better to be told nothing is wrong than to regret not seeing a medical professional sooner. Here's what you need to know ...

The smallest kidney stones are about the size of a grain of sand and cause few to no symptoms. As they become bigger, however ...

Critical Path Institute® (C-Path) and Boston Medical Center (BMC) published results for six biomarkers that could improve the early and accurate detection of kidney injury, leading to both the ...

Too often, patients with chronic kidney disease get diagnosed too late – if at all. Addressing risk factors early can stave ...

Some drugs are known as nephrotoxic, which means that their effects can cause damage to the kidneys. Drugs such as certain ...

Taking painkillers often? Painkillers are convenient, but should be taken responsibly, warns an expert. Painkillers can harm ...