Dr Christabel Akinola, a Lagos based doctor has revealed that abusing supplements can lead to illnesses and death.

A young Nigerian lady battles kidney failure after an overdose of vitamin C and other supplements intended to give her ...

The tissues have been swollen 100-fold in volume — akin to inflating a hockey puck to the size of a curling stone. In the process ... a targeted set of RNAs embedded in the engorged gel in ...

Around her neck is a brooch—not the green stone Aztec deities often displayed but a cross. Her downcast eyes show that she isn’t a goddess. Similarly, her hands, clasped in prayer, also commun ...

Kidney stone prevention centers around nutrition and lifestyle improvements. Learn what to eat, drink, avoid, and other ways ...

Q: What are kidney stones and how do I prevent them? Kidney stones are common, impacting approximately one in five men and ...

A STUDY which represents local clinicians’ first attempt to investigate the prevalence of urolithiasis (kidney stones) has shown that the disease is very common in T&T, with a self-reported ...

More than 1,000 genes may serve as possible treatment targets for individuals with kidney disease, according to a new study, ...

“Our data suggest SGLT2 inhibition as a safe strategy to prevent kidney stone recurrence in patients with kidney stones ,” Dr Fuster’s team concluded. Other study findings indicate the empagliflozin ...

Later, she received an unexpected diagnosis: kidney stones, typically an affliction of older adults. Now 25, Pleskoff, a Seattle native who has endured more than 30 kidney stones, is part of a ...

Chad Gerlaugh, 46, went into the hospital for a routine kidney stone operation in April 2019 and was released 19 days later ...

Kidney stones are quite common, with a prevalence estimated to be between 1–15% of the global population. These are hard deposits made of minerals and salts that form inside the kidneys and ...