Q: What are kidney stones, and how do I prevent them? Kidney stones are common, impacting approximately one in five men and one in 10 women by the age of 70. Kidney stones are hard deposits of ...

Ryuichi Nishinakamura’s quest to build a transplantable kidney began in the 1990s, when the nephrologist found he had little to offer his patients. At times he was ridiculed for setting such an ...

Kidney Damage Symptoms: The kidneys filter out the accumulated impurities in the body, helping the rest of the body function properly. But what happens if the kidneys themselves fail? When the kidneys ...