Canadian scientists create magnetic robots that can dissolve kidney stones in days

Canadian scientists create magnetic robots that can dissolve kidney stones in days

I’m a neuroscientist with four children, and I wondered whether children might be losing more than…

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Chronic kidney disease – Diagnosis and treatment

Chronic kidney disease – Diagnosis and treatment

Diagnosis Kidney disease FAQs Nephrologist Andrew Bentall, M.D., answers the most frequently asked questions about kidney…

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How to treat and prevent kidney stones

How to treat and prevent kidney stones

Diet and lifestyle changes in America have increased kidney stone rates over the past few years.…

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Gentamicin May Not Reduce Post Kidney Transplant Urinary Tract Infection Risk

Gentamicin May Not Reduce Post Kidney Transplant Urinary Tract Infection Risk

New research suggests intravesical gentamicin administered at the time of ureteroneocystostomy may not reduce the incidence…

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Winter dehydration threatens kidney health

Winter dehydration threatens kidney health

Nephrologist says tea, coffee cannot replace water, recommends eight to 10 glasses daily Bangladeshi villager Belal…

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Nonexercise estimated cardiorespiratory fitness in relation to incidence of urinary tract, bladder and kidney cancer in the HUNT study

Nonexercise estimated cardiorespiratory fitness in relation to incidence of urinary tract, bladder and kidney cancer in the HUNT study

Study design and population This prospective study utilized data from the Trøndelag Health Study (HUNT), Norway’s…

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