A strategy of active surveillance appears successful for many patients, a new study has found.

A secondary analysis of the DCP shows that, compared with hydrochlorothiazide, chlorthalidone significantly increases the risk of kidney stones — but only among those with prior stones.

Treatment with transcutaneous, focused ultrasound safely repositioned and broke apart ureteral stones during initial clinical testing in 29 patients.

Patients with kidney stones show key alterations in gut and urinary microbiota compared with those without.

Reducing dining out during the pandemic resulted in lowered levels of sodium and calcium in the urine in patients with a history of kidney stones.

Patients with type 2 diabetes treated with SGLT2 inhibitors vs other common diabetes drugs show up to a 31% reduced risk of kidney stone development.

Physicians need to meet patients 'where they are' to develop a comprehensive plan to keep weight off and live a healthy lifestyle.

The FDA has approved Orlynvah, a new oral treatment for uncomplicated urinary tract infections (UTIs) in women who have limited options for effective antibiotic therapy.

Colorado urologist Henry M. Rosevear, MD, offers his take on the scientific highlights of this year's annual meeting of the American Urological Association.

Urologists can take a few steps to reduce their carbon footprint.

Intravenous magnesium sulfate combined with diclofenac offered superior pain relief for renal colic but at levels below the accepted threshold for clinical importance in a randomized clinical trial.

Data suggested that the use of magnetic hydrogel could be integrated into laser treatments for renal stones through ureteroscopy without immediate complications.

In countries where available, low-dose benzbromarone may warrant stronger consideration in gout with renal uric acid underexcretion, researchers say.

Increased thiazide doses were associated with a greater decrease in urine calcium and kidney stone events over a 4-year period in adults who had kidney stones.

Though added sugars have been linked with multiple poor health outcomes, their link with kidney stones has been unclear.

New research explores the wide world of the positives, and potential drawbacks, of new obesity medications. And each brings a new consideration for physicians.

The novel ultrasound device resolved lingering kidney stones and prevented relapse in a new study.

Patients walk in primed with information from an Internet search and want an official answer. Three experts tackle the questions they hear most.

Patients with advanced alcohol addiction may consume hand sanitizers, the composition of which can distort blood values and complicate a correct diagnosis.

Though you cannot see the risks of a heat wave the way you can with other climate change-fueled disasters...intense heat is dangerous and, in some cases, deadly.