Scientists think urine from snakes and lizards could help them find new ways to prevent painful kidney stones and gout in ...

Gallstones and kidney stones are two common conditions that cause intense pain, but they affect completely different organs. Understanding the difference can help you recognise symptoms early and get ...

More children around the U.S. are getting kidney stones, a condition now wrongly associated with “white, middle-aged men”, experts say. The stones are pebble-like clusters of minerals and salts that ...

If you’ve ever had a kidney stone, you know how painful and debilitating it can be. A sharp, stabbing pain in your lower abdomen. A dull ache spreading from your lower back to your groin. Intense ...

Kidney stone pain can radiate from the back or side to the lower abdomen or groin, whereas menstrual cramps cause discomfort ...

Have you had your water today? Well, you should, because your kidneys need it. About 10% of people will get kidney stones at some point in their lives. More than half a million people every year are ...

A popular belief suggests that drinking beer can help flush out kidney stones – but is that really true? Recently, dietitian ...

Standard techniques for removing kidney stones often require repeated surgery, but a magnetic gel seems to make the process more efficient ...

Stanford University has unveiled a ureteroscopy-compatible device that magnetizes and retrieves kidney stone fragments with a ...

Patients with urinary stones show poorer survival in upper tract urothelial carcinoma. Find out how stone history may affect ...

Sometimes it is hard to know what is going on inside your body. Though, stomach pain and/or discomfort can be alarming but ...