NEW DELHI: Researchers, who reviewed 18 studies on benefits of drinking water, found the most evidence related to preventing kidney stones and helping people lose weight. Drinking eight cups of ...

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The stones may block urine flow and can, in severe instances, result in renal failure. The most common type of kidney stone forms when calcium and oxalate clump together in concentrated urine. A less ...

Despite its prevalence, the precise mechanisms underlying stone formation remain incompletely understood, thus hindering significant advancements in kidney stone management over the past three decades ...

[Image courtesy of EndoTheia/Nissha] EndoTheia announced today that it completed the first-in-human clinical trial for its FlexStone basket, a steerable kidney stone treatment. Nashville ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--EndoTheia, Inc., a leader in innovative surgical technology, is pleased to announce the successful completion of the first-in-human ...

Producer Thomas Schühly recalls developing the project with Stone back in 1988, with the popularity of the first Gladiator in 2000 helping Alexander finally get made. Based on the work of ...

“Kidney stones!” my 13-year-old son, Charlie, exclaimed when I asked him what I should write about this week. My husband, Jason, and I have seven children: Lexi, 23; Max, 19; Chance, 17; Rowen, 15; ...

diagnostic testing for kidney stones consists of several tools including imaging studies such as kidney ultrasound, abdominal X-rays,abdominal CT scans or retrograde pyelogram, as well as urine, ...

CVAC device uses continuous irrigation and aspiration to improve kidney stone removal outcomes. Traditional kidney stone surgeries have seen limited technological advancements beyond scope sizes and ...