Researchers at UC Davis School of Medicine have uncovered how an imbalanced gut microbiome escalates the production of metabolic byproducts by certain gut bacteria.

Professor Grant Stewart has led the development of the first national guideline on improving the diagnosis and management of kidney cancer.

Turning 40 marks a crucial time for preventive health. Experts highlight regular screenings for early detection of chronic ...

Adam Maxwell, a research associate professor in the Tech’s Department of Biomedical Engineering recently took to the Virginia Tech’s Curious Conversations Podcast to outline a new treatment for kidney ...

Kidney stones can cause some of the most intense pain people ever experience, affecting daily life and leading many to hospital emergency visits. It affects one in 11 people in the U.S., and almost ...

An Omaha woman’s trip to the emergency room for a ruptured appendix led to the discovery of a two-pound kidney stone — and a ...

A man being treated for a urinary tract infection turned out to have a rare "supernumerary kidney." ...

Heart disease is the leading cause of adult death worldwide, making cardiovascular disease diagnosis and management a global health priority. An echocardiogram, or cardiac ultrasound, is one of the ...

A Japanese registry has identified a blind spot in the routine care of patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). Serum ...

The kidney filters blood to remove waste products and excess water. In addition, the kidney plays a role in acid-base (pH) regulation, blood pressure, signaling red blood cell production in the bone ...

Abstract: The identification of kidney stones with ultrasound imaging presents difficulties due to noise, low resolution, and structural complications. Conventional deep learning algorithms frequently ...

BAY CITY, Mich. (WJRT) - March is National Kidney Month, a time to raise awareness about kidney disease and the urgent need for organ donors. Sarah Meyer, a Bay City resident, has been on dialysis for ...