Resistant hypertension or high blood pressure that is difficult to control with medication, may have underlying causes. These tips can help.
How Icing the Kidney Helps Surgeons Remove a Tumor (Video)
Cooling the kidney with ice, inserted robotically into a patient’s abdomen, allows physicians more time to complete complex procedures and without large incisions. Watch the technique in action.
Study Finds Surprising Link Between Asthma and Kidney Stones in Children
This is the first study of its kind to find an association between asthma and kidney stone formation. The rates of both diseases have been rising over the past 20 years.
These Surprising Overactive Bladder Fixes Go Beyond Medication
It can happen at the most inconvenient time. You need to pee, and it’s got you running for the bathroom. A strong urge to urinate is the hallmark symptom of overactive bladder (OAB), though you also may struggle with needing to go frequently throughout the day or at night. Find the latest treatment options for this problem.
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How can drinking too much alcohol cause you to involuntarily urinate in your sleep? Find out about adult bedwetting or what scientists call nocturnal enuresis.
Catching Testicular Cancer Early the Best Way to Save Your Fertility
The good news is that most men survive this cancer.
8 Best Diet and Recovery Tips After Your Kidney Transplant
Only a few foods and other substances are “off limits” after a kidney transplant, but it’s important to avoid them to limit your risk of complications. Learn more.
Kidneys Hurt? You Could Be Stoned! (Infographic)
They’re tiny. They make no noise. But few things on earth are more painful than a kidney stone on its way to the toilet.
Why Do Men Get Morning Erections? 5 Answers to Your Questions
Why do men get morning erections? At what age is it normal to start getting them? And is it ever a cause for concern? A urologist answers five key questions.
Are You Thinking About Adult Diapers for Urinary Incontinence?
Is bladder leakage affecting your quality of life? Ask your doctor whether you need adult diapers, have a larger issue or whether treatment can help.