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 ...

In this article Dr Kapil Thakkar covering causes, types, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment options of kidney stones (nephrolithiasis)—including diet, medication, and surgery—and strategies for recurrence ...

There's the instant when the physician places the X-ray on the desk and indicates a small, white spot on the plate. "That's ...

Kidney stones rank right up at the top of the most painful health conditions, ... — Groin pain can be associated with kidney stones, often while the stone is moving through the urinary tract.

A sedentary lifestyle can harm urinary health by raising the risk of UTIs and pelvic issues caused by prolonged sitting and ...

As America's climate warms, the so-called "Kidney Stone Belt" is moving out of the South and Southwest, turning it into a ...

Understanding the link between obesity, fatty liver disease and kidney stones provides a new perspective on prevention and ...