After hours of persistent throbbing, she went to the emergency room, where doctors initially thought she had mild ...

Several large, stone-like crystal structures formed in chambers growing E. coli. Chemical and X-ray analyses revealed these structures were indistinguishable from human kidney stones. No stones ...

human and dish studies. They also identified certain bacteria within the microbiome that could promote or block kidney stone development and showed that antibiotic misuse (commonly associated with ...

According to a Washington Post report, kidney stone cases are rising among children. Dr. Dave Montgomery discusses why ...

Her immune system would reject a human kidney. So the Food and Drug Administration made an exception to its usual clinical study requirements to let her get a pig kidney that’s been genetically ...

Twenty-five years after donating a kidney to her mother, an Alabama woman became the third human to receive a genetically engineered pig’s kidney, raising hopes for thousands of Americans on the ...