Researchers identify live bacteria within calcium kidney stones, raising new questions about stone formation and suggesting new targets for prevention and treatment.

For the first time, scientists have discovered evidence of bacteria hiding in 'noninfectious' kidney stones. These hardened ...

Can beer flush out kidney stones? Does clear urine guarantee protection? Should calcium be avoided? A nephrologist debunks 12 ...

Calcium oxalate crystals are widespread biominerals that occur in a diverse array of plant species. They play multifaceted roles in plant physiology, including the regulation of intracellular calcium, ...

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While the kidneys are mostly affected, advanced or severe hyperoxaluria can affect multiple organ systems due to the ...

While water remains one of the most effective ways to prevent kidney stone formation, here are five drinks that can help by increasing urinary volume or changing urine composition.