When sudden and severe sickness requires immediate care ... in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, told Fox News Digital. "For example, a simple bladder infection can spread to the kidney and ...

A review of more than three decades of literature about kidney care in First Nation communities has found there's still a long way to go when it comes to cultural safety. The review, written by ...

Chronic kidney disease is known among clinicians as “silent” — it can progress for years without visible symptoms. Without ...

The first living donor kidney transplant using the da Vinci® XI robotic surgical system was performed at Willis Knighton ...

Nearly 75 abstracts presented across a broad range of cutting-edge research, covering topics from the global impact of dialysis to advancements in kidney care technology, sustainability ...

Kidney stones are hard objects made from chemicals in your pee. They may be as tiny as a grain of salt or as big as a corn kernel. The stones can be brown or yellow, smooth or rough. They're a ...

"Over the last several years, we have worked increasingly to make surgery even less invasive," Dr. Potretzke says. He performs hundreds of kidney stone surgeries each year. One of the most common ...

Another minimally invasive option is percutaneous surgery, which may be recommended to remove very large kidney stones. "So we make a small incision, usually about the width of a finger, in ...

Hyperuricemia (HUA) is an important factor leading to chronic kidney disease (CKD). The kidney tubular inflammatory response is activated in HUA. This study aimed to investigate whether lactate ...

Physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician associates (PAs) enhance different aspects of patient care quality, a new Yale and Fair Haven Community Health Care study finds. Researchers evaluated ...