If you feel like you have to urinate but can’t, this urologist explains what could be happening and what you should do about ...

Urolithiasis is a condition in which stones form in the urinary tract or kidneys. These hard, painful stones are made of minerals and salts from urine. They develop when there are too many ...

Using a cohort of more than 33,000 Chinese patients, investigators comprehensively analyzed urinary stone composition.

A study published in The Journal of Urology found that cannabidiol (CBD) oil does not lower pain scores after surgical treatment and stent placement for patients with urinary stones. The study found ...

When you experience issues with your kidneys, you might think they would cause obvious warning signs. After all, kidneys are among the most important organs in the body, carrying out crucial ...

Urinary incontinence and chronic periodontitis are independent risk factors for upper urinary tract stones, according to separate population-based studies conducted in Taiwan. The studies examined ...

The human body's microbe makeup is increasingly linked to the onset of many diseases, with a lot of the focus on the gut. A new study, however, has found that changes in the bug populations in not ...

Applaud Medical Inc. has secured breakthrough device designation from the FDA for its acoustic enhancer technology to be used in conjunction with ureteroscopy with laser lithotripsy (URS-LL) for the ...

Kidney stones are painful but treatable. Here's what an expert says about their causes, symptoms, complications, treatment ...

Kidney stones are hard mineral and salt deposits that can cause intense pain and discomfort when passing through the urinary ...