Snakes offer a surprising solution to kidney stones and gout. Unlike humans, reptiles excrete uric acid as tiny, smooth microspheres, preventing painful crystal formation. Scientists are now studying ...

Reptiles' unique ability to crystallize waste into solid uric acid spheres offers a potential breakthrough for human gout and kidney stone sufferers. Scientists are studying how snakes safely package ...

The drug finerenone has a positive effect on patients with type 1 diabetes and chronic kidney disease. The drug reduces the ...

In a finding set to change the way disease is monitored, Chandra Mohan, an international expert and pioneer in lupus research at the University of Houston, is reporting that urine samples can indicate ...

The first successful human transplant of a kidney enzymatically converted from blood type A to universal type O may mark a pivotal shift in transplantation. In a study published in Nature Biomedical ...

Age UK said that many patients are unwilling to go to A&E, even if they are in a life-threatening situation, because of their past experiences, ITV News' Lora Jones reports Elderly patients' firsthand ...

A kidney infection (known as pyelonephritis) usually develops when bacteria from a urinary tract infection (UTI) travel from your bladder through the tubes, known as ureters, that connect your bladder ...

Your kidneys make more or less urine, depending on what your body needs to keep things in balance. If you pee too much or not enough, it can be a sign that something is wrong. Oliguria is when you pee ...

The CBD creams we’ve found to be most effective for pain tend to have other ingredients that create a cooling sensation for pain relief. It’s hard to say which ingredient is offering the bulk of the ...