Kidney Stones
Youngster Gianni Belson is not talking about fun and games... he is talking about his kidney stones.
Youngster Gianni Belson is not talking about fun and games... he is talking about his kidney stones.
Toddler Saved With Kidney Donation
A 2-year old boy is saved by a kidney donation after both of his had failed.
A 2-year old boy is saved by a kidney donation after both of his had failed.
Twin Saves Twin
A Florida man is inspired by the Easter holiday and donates his kidney to ailing twin brother. NBC's Diana Gonzalez reports.
A Florida man is inspired by the Easter holiday and donates his kidney to ailing twin brother. NBC's Diana Gonzalez reports.
Kidney Chains are Helping Add Organs to the Donor Pool by the Thousands
The increase in kidney chains has increased the number of available donors; experts say if the practice continues it could add 3,000 kidney's to the donor pool.
The increase in kidney chains has increased the number of available donors; experts say if the practice continues it could add 3,000 kidney's to the donor pool.
Kidney Chains are Helping Add Organs to the Donor Pool by the Thousands
The increase in kidney chains has increased the number of available donors; experts say if the practice continues it could add 3,000 kidney's to the donor pool.
The increase in kidney chains has increased the number of available donors; experts say if the practice continues it could add 3,000 kidney's to the donor pool.
Kidney Donation
People who donate their kidneys to help a friend or family member don't face long-term risks for kidney problems down the road.
People who donate their kidneys to help a friend or family member don't face long-term risks for kidney problems down the road.
Why is Summer Kidney Stone Season?
Dr. Salant and Dr. Marks discuss why kidney stones are so common in the summer and the preventive measures and symptoms associated with kidney stones.
Dr. Salant and Dr. Marks discuss why kidney stones are so common in the summer and the preventive measures and symptoms associated with kidney stones.
High Blood Pressure and Kidney Disease: How Are They Connected?
High Blood Pressure and Kidney Disease: How Are They Connected?
High Blood Pressure and Kidney Disease: How Are They Connected?
Which Kidney Stone Do You Have?
There are a number of different kinds of kidney stones. Calcium stones are most common and can be combined with other substances including phosphates, oxylate (AKA. oxalate) and uric acid.
There are a number of different kinds of kidney stones. Calcium stones are most common and can be combined with other substances including phosphates, oxylate (AKA. oxalate) and uric acid.
Identifying Kidney Failure
The statistics are sobering. Approximately 20 million people are affected today by kidney and urinary tract diseases, and more than 50,000 people die each year as a result of these diseases.
The statistics are sobering. Approximately 20 million people are affected today by kidney and urinary tract diseases, and more than 50,000 people die each year as a result of these diseases.
A Kidney Disease Mystery: What is FSGS?
Many cases of kidney disease in the United States are linked to serious medical conditions like high blood pressure or diabetes, but there some forms of kidney disease that have no known cause
Many cases of kidney disease in the United States are linked to serious medical conditions like high blood pressure or diabetes, but there some forms of kidney disease that have no known cause
Hemodialysis: A Life Saver for Kidney Disease
Information regarding Hemodialysis
Information regarding Hemodialysis
What are Kidney Stones?
Kidney stones are combinations of protein, calcium and other minerals that precipitate out of the urine, within the kidney, and can lodge either in the kidney or along the urinary tract.
Kidney stones are combinations of protein, calcium and other minerals that precipitate out of the urine, within the kidney, and can lodge either in the kidney or along the urinary tract.
Why is Summer Kidney Stone Season?
Dr. Salant and Dr. Marks discuss why kidney stones are so common in the summer and the preventive measures and symptoms associated with kidney stones.
Dr. Salant and Dr. Marks discuss why kidney stones are so common in the summer and the preventive measures and symptoms associated with kidney stones.
Treating Kidney Stones
Dr. Salant and Dr. Marks discuss the different treatments for kidney stones and how you and your doctor can decide which one is best for you.
Dr. Salant and Dr. Marks discuss the different treatments for kidney stones and how you and your doctor can decide which one is best for you.