Researchers confirm that bacteria naturally exist in the urinary tract, influencing kidney stone formation and potentially ...

Calcium oxalate is the most common stone composition including in obese subjects. Numerous factors are involved in the generation of such stones including the amount of oxalate excreted in urine. This ...

Margaret Thatcher, the resolute British Prime Minister known as the “Iron Lady” famously said, “You may have to fight a ...

The incidence of calcium oxalate nephrolithiasis in the US has ... an individual to the development of nephrolithiasis -- stone-promoting urine chemistries, Randall's plaques, and defects in ...

A bladder stone the size of a baseball—and with ... causing minerals like calcium oxalate and uric acid to crystallize and clump together, forming a ball of hard material inside the bladder.

There is increasing evidence that obesity is associated with increased urinary oxalate excretion, an important risk factor for calcium oxalate stone formation ... test whether oxalate stimulates ...

Since nutrient ingestion has been shown to augment urinary calcium excretion in normal subjects, we compared the effect of ingestion of glucose or sucrose on urinary calcium excretion in normal ...

A low-oxalate diet may be recommended for various medical conditions, including kidney stones. It involves cutting out foods high in oxalates and eating calcium-rich foods. A food list can make ...

Kidney stones are solid masses or crystals that form from substances (like minerals, acids and salts) in your kidneys ..

“Our data suggest SGLT2 inhibition as a safe strategy to prevent kidney stone recurrence in patients with kidney stones ,” Dr Fuster’s team concluded. Other study findings indicate the empagliflozin ...