Yes, kidney stones can cause urinary tract infections (UTIs) and vice versa. But it's a chicken-and-egg dilemma. Here’s why, ...

However, when kidney health deteriorates, the effects are not limited to the renal system. The eyes, particularly the retina, can exhibit key symptoms that act as warning signs of underlying ...

Bladder control problems, or urinary incontinence, can cause an uncontrolled urgency to urinate, increased visits to the bathroom, and accidental leakage. Different medical conditions, aging, and ...

Combined liver–kidney transplantation must consider surgical logistics for both the liver and the kidney grafts. The most common surgical procedure of combined liver–kidney transplantation is ...

Factors affecting oxygen release from red cells were described at Oxford's Department of Physiology, Anatomy, and Genetics but the testing method was too laborious for routine use in blood ...

The best diabetes medication for kidney disease can vary depending on the severity of your kidney damage. You may need a medication that doesn’t require dose adjustment based on your kidney ...

Some research supports statin use for people with kidney disease or kidney failure and heart disease. Other research recommends caution for those with kidney issues. Heart disease is a major cause ...

An Alabama woman is free from dialysis and in better health after surgeons at NYU Langone Health performed a gene-edited pig kidney transplant ... while her immune system adapts to her new organ.

Roth, MD, Ph.D., the Michael Hooker Distinguished Professor of Pharmacology, and Grégory Scherrer, PharmD, Ph.D., associate professor of cell biology and physiology and the UNC Neuroscience ...