Ureteral stones are hard mineral masses that develop in the kidneys and then move into the ureter. They are known for causing severe pain, often resulting in kidney damage. In an interview with HT ...

Kidney infections (pyelonephritis) can occur when bacteria from the urinary tract travel up the urethra and affect one or both kidneys. Sometimes, the bacteria that cause kidney, or renal ...

A new animal study found that a protein-deficient diet in one generation created related ... New Model for Replication of BKPyV Virus, a Major Cause of Kidney Transplant Failure Dec. 6 ...

Three years earlier, she had had a 9 mm kidney stone removed. And she was using a copper coil for contraception. One or 2 days a month ... swollen right kidney and ureter—the tube that carries ...

In extreme cases, the orifice will be located outside the bladder in one ... ureteral ectopia associated with uterus didelphys. In addition, she presented with primary amenorrhea and a solitary ...

There are only a few reasons why a child's kidney might need to be removed. One reason is if there is ... kidney infection is faulty valves in the ureters, the tubes leading from his kidneys ...

Most cancers are named after the part of the body where the cancer first begins, and kidney cancer is no exception. Kidney cancer begins in the kidneys—two large, bean-shaped organs—one located to the ...

The differentiation of human pluripotent stem cells (hPSCs) towards organoids is one of the biggest scientific advances in regenerative medicine. Kidney organoids have not only laid the groundwork for ...

As stunning as One Piece‘s anime may be, especially as of late, the original manga illustrated by Eiichiro Oda still retains a sense of irreplicable charm that is best captured through the ...

Chad Gerlaugh went into the hospital in April 2019 and left 19 days later with his life forever changed Toria Sheffield joined the PEOPLE editorial staff in 2024. Her work as a writer/editor has ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A Hawaii congresswoman is demanding answers after a Hawaii News Now investigation revealed hundreds of kidneys donated in the islands were sent to patients living on the ...