an internationally renowned expert who specializes in the removal of large stones and preventive measures to avert stone formation. His research group is currently investigating the preventive powers ...

NTU student Raphaella Gautama has a rare condition that causes muscle and tissue to gradually change into bone. Read more at ...

A small 2017 study published in the Journal of Urology found that drinking two liters of water with four ounces of lemon juice a day decreased the rate of stone formation from 1.00 to .13 per ...

Moreover, research has led to a better understanding of the many factors that promote the stone formation, so there is an improved opportunity for preventing their occurrence. The first symptom of a ...

The FDA has granted orphan drug designation (ODD) and RPDD to Arbor Biotechnologies' ABO-101, to treat primary hyperoxaluria ...

Experiencing a kidney stone often means enduring sharp, intense pain in the back, side, or lower abdomen, which may radiate towards the groin. This pain is typically caused by a small, hard mineral ...

A child experiencing kidney stones may need antibiotics if they develop a urinary tract infection, which can occur when ...

The chances of triggering kidney stone formation in an individual by Vitamin D supplements seem to be dependent on multiple ...

No firm conclusions can be drawn about the pertinence of our findings to the intimate details of calcium oxalate stone formation. Regardless of the pertinence of these observations to the ...

It may also impact kidney function or cause an infection. Larger stones can cause serious health complications. Several factors contribute to the formation of kidney stones, which form because of an ...