Recently, to my surprise, I came down with bladder cancer. I am a healthy 66-year-old man who is 5 feet, 11 inches tall, 215 ...

Using CRISPR to correct the mutations behind polycystic kidney disease could counter some of the damage the condition causes ...

Radiography of the kidney, ureter, and bladder is very helpful in the periodic evaluation of stone growth in patients with known stone disease but has limited utility in the diagnosis of acute stones.

As cases of chronic kidney disease emerge in outdoor laborers around the world, scientists are finding that repeated damage ...

Urinary tract stone disease is quite common in the population, and treatment modalities are constantly evolving. Technological advancements in endourology have led to a shift towards more minimally ...

Dehydration can creep up on you in the summer and play havoc with your health. Here’s how to spot the warning signs ...

A nephrologist is a doctor who specializes in treating diseases that affect the kidneys. You may need to see a nephrologist if you have chronic kidney disease, kidney infections, or kidney failure.

Otsuka's experimental therapy for a potentially life-threatening kidney disease more than halved severe levels of protein in the urine of patients, intensifying the battle for an effective new ...

Among hospitalized patients with chronic liver disease, acute kidney injury and hepatorenal syndrome represent a growing ...

Domestication of cats started over 10,000 years ago. Our cat companions evolved from desert dwelling cats that were adapted ...

A genetic mutation that fuses two genes drives several different cancer types by forming networks of protein interactions that alter gene expression in cells, a study by UT Southwestern Medical Center ...

Kidney stones can affect up to 12 percent of Americans and I, unfortunately, fell into those statistics during my weekend vacation in Catalina. I was there to celebrate my birthday and a few hours ...