Peter Kay has revealed the moment he realised he needed emergency surgery after being hit by excruciating kidney stones, admitting the ordeal brought him to tears ...

His self-diagnosis turned out to be accurate. “Fast forward twenty-four hours and my suspicions were confirmed via a CT scan at the local hospital. It turned out I had a big stone blocking the exit of ...

In the treatment of cardiometabolic disease, much has changed in the past 20 years, especially with the emergence of novel ...

“He reassured me but said I needed emergency surgery to remove the kidney stone, which would also involve having a stent fitted up my urethra (Franklin) in order to maintain my kidney functions.” As ...

Research shows that 50% of patients treated successfully with mechanical thrombectomy regain normal life, while mortality drops to only 10%. Initially, mechanical thrombectomy was believed to be ...

Stanford University has unveiled a ureteroscopy-compatible device that magnetizes and retrieves kidney stone fragments with a ...

Standard techniques for removing kidney stones often require repeated surgery, but a magnetic gel seems to make the process ...

Mysuru: In a remarkable medical feat, surgeons at Manipal Hospital, Mysuru successfully removed a massive kidney tumour weighing nearly 2kg that had extended into a major vein.A team, comprising Dr ...

With the demand for human donor organs desperately outstripping supply, scientists are working to see if genetically edited ...

According to Precedence Research, the global kidney stone management market size will grow from USD 2.67 billion in 2025 to ...

Jesse Eisenberg is about to donate one of his kidneys to a stranger. The 'Now You See Me: Now You Don't' star called the move a 'no-brainer.' ...

Kidney removal surgery, a nephrectomy, can cause pain. While most discomfort fades in weeks, some patients experience chronic ...