Here's what kidney stones are, what causes them and how you can expect to have them treated if they affect you or someone you ...

An 18-year-old girl in Vietnam was rushed to hospital late at night with severe pain, only for doctors to discover her kidney ...

One of the main differences between the two is how the pain feels and where it’s located. Gallstone pain usually appears in ...

Kidney stones form when large amounts of substances like salt accumulate in the kidneys, eventually turning into a stone or crystals. Other diseases cause certain stones, but many of them are ...

The Kidney Stone Management Devices Market is expanding rapidly with rising demand for minimally invasive tools and ...

Kidney stones that are large, cause severe obstruction, or do not pass on their own within three to four weeks may need ...

Large kidney stones can get trapped in your ureter (the tube that drains urine from your kidney down to your bladder). This can cause pee to back up and limit your kidney’s ability to filter ...

Kidney cysts and kidney tumour vary in their nature and implications, even though some of the symptoms overlap, said the ...

Kidney stones can be as small as a grain of rice or as large as a golf ball. A Sri Lankan man recently set a Guinness World Record with a 1.8-pound stone the size of a grapefruit.

Struvite stones – Less common but potentially more dangerous, these stones develop following urinary tract infections, forming large crystalline structures that can rapidly fill the kidney’s ...

Kidney stones are hard lumps made of minerals and salts that form inside the kidneys. They can cause severe pain, especially when passing through the urinary tract. About one in ten people will have a ...