The Pointless star and Thursday Murder Club author has opened up about his recent hospital dash which required surgery ...

Study: Associations between dietary fatty acids and kidney stones. Image Credit: Panchenko Vladimir/Shutterstock.com In a recent article in Scientific Reports, researchers investigated the ...

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 ...

17 Imaging studies are usually done to rule out urinary tract obstruction and assess kidney morphology and size. Point of care ultrasound has been shown to accurately detect hydronephrosis, evaluate ...

The consumption of energy drinks can contribute to the formation of kidney stones—as can many other foods and beverages. What makes energy drinks distinct is that they contain an especially high ...

FRIDAY, Jan. 17, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Trained health care professionals (THCPs), including medical assistants, respiratory therapists, and nurses, with artificial intelligence (AI) assistance can ...

Frozen dunes on Mars halted by carbon dioxide frost Research examines Mars' past water presence and climate shifts Insights into Mars' climatic history and implications for life ...

Thousands of years ago, people on what is now the Danish island of Bornholm threw hundreds of mysteriously carved stones into a ditch before burying them. The purpose of these so-called 'sun stones', ...

Anyone who's ever had a kidney stone will tell you there's nothing else like the mind-numbing, excruciating pain. Sometimes a patient will have a single stone and then never have a recurrence. Other ...

NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) recently captured an intriguing image of Mars' northern hemisphere, where frozen sand dunes appear like kidney beans. While they may look edible ...