News tagged with urinary stone

63 percent of women report sexual problems with orgasm proving biggest issue in teens and 20s

Almost two-thirds of females attending a general urology practice reported that they suffered from sexual dysfunction, according to a paper in the August issue of BJUI.

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jul 27, 2010 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (4) | comments 3

Long-term complications of melamine consumption in children

Children with a history of consuming melamine-contaminated milk powder are at an increased risk of developing kidney stones and other urological complications. Researchers presenting two studies at the 104th Annual Scientific ...

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created Apr 26, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0




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Study finds no correlation between primary kidney stone treatment and diabetes

A Mayo Clinic study finds no correlation between the use of shock waves to break up kidney stones and the long-term development of diabetes. The study was released Friday during a meeting of the North Central Section of the ...

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created Oct 21, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

India health costs a crisis impoverishing millions

(AP) -- When Nasir Khan cried out at night from the searing pain of kidney stones, the entire slum could hear him.

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created Jun 05, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Race a factor in whether young women are tested for sexually transmitted infections

When adolescent females visit a pediatric emergency department with complaints that may signal a sexually transmitted infection (STI), white youths are less likely to be tested than blacks, according to a study to be presented ...

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created Apr 30, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Bloody urine after injury in children not always cause for alarm

Few things are more startling to parents than the sight of a child?s bright red-colored urine. Yet, blood in the urine? especially microscopic blood found during routine well-child visits? is fairly common, usually temporary ...

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created Jan 07, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

Vaccine for urinary tract infections is one step closer

Urinary tract infections are a painful, recurring problem for millions of women. They are also getting more dangerous as bacteria develop resistance to the most common treatments.

Medicine & Health / Research

created Nov 12, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (5) | comments 1 | with audio podcast

Healthy diet rocks when it comes to fighting kidney stones

Certain key ingredients of a diet designed to prevent high blood pressure can ward off kidney stones, according to a study appearing in an upcoming issue of the Clinical Journal of the American Society Nephrology (CJASN). The results s ...

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created Sep 16, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Popping Bubbles Hold Promise in Cellular Drug Injection

(PhysOrg.com) -- A new technique that harnesses the power of mighty microscopic bubbles, developed by Duke engineers, can open for a blink of the eye nanometer-sized entries into individual cells.

Physics / General Physics

created Aug 20, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

L-methionine in patients with neurogenic bladder disorders: neither benefit nor harm proven

It is unclear whether patients with neurogenic bladder disorders benefit from the drug L-methionine. The only study currently available provides neither proof of benefit nor proof of harm. This is the result of a report published ...

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created Jul 19, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Lemonade can help prevent kidney stones

(PhysOrg.com) -- We've all heard the expression, "when life gives you lemons, make lemonade." Passing a kidney stone would qualify for one of life's "lemons," but did you know that drinking lemonade has been shown to prevent ...

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created Apr 22, 2010 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (5) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

MSU researchers test new diet for cats to overcome bladder disorders

(PhysOrg.com) -- Michigan State University researchers are testing a special diet for cats they hope will help the animals overcome bladder disorders affecting more than half a million felines each year.

Biology / Other

created Mar 11, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0


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