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JOPLIN, Mo. — Kidney stones can be extremely painful. In certain cases, they can be life-threatening.

When Rebecca Johnson woke up with back pain, she thought nothing of it at first. However, the 37-year-old special education ...

Kidney stones are caused when there is an excess of salts and minerals in the urine. They turn into little hard stones and ...

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By combining iron-replenishing and phosphate-binding mechanisms in a single oral drug, XOANACYL offers a multi-factor approach and has the potential to reduce treatment complexity, improve adherence ...

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

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Crystals "peed" by snakes could hold the key to treating kidney stones and gout in humans, say scientists. Researchers investigated the solid urine of more than 20 reptile species and found spheres of ...

A former New York Jets offensive lineman is in need of an kidney transplant, and he hopes a fan will hear his message and be able to help. Nick Mangold, 41, said in a letter to the Jets community that ...

Nick Mangold is a beloved former New York Jets center who spent all 11 years with Gang Green and made the Pro Bowl in seven of him. And now, he's making an impassioned plea to the world: He's in need ...

Former Jets star Nick Mangold is in need of a kidney transplant and is asking fans to consider donating, the lineman announced Tuesday. “This isn’t an easy message to share, but I want to be open ...