More Kidney & Urinary News

• Prostate Cancer Stimulates Nerve Growth

  December 3 (HealthDay News) -- Prostate cancer can promote the growth of new nerves that ...

• Cranberries May Help Prevent Urinary Tract Infections

  November 27 (HealthDay News) -- Make sure to put plenty of cranberry sauce on your ...

• Gene Screen Might Predict Prostate Cancer

  November 17 (HealthDay News) -- Doctors may someday be able to use five genetic markers ...

• Many Ignore Symptoms of Bladder Trouble

  November 15 (HealthDay News) -- Are you paying enough attention to your bladder? During November, which ...

• IV 'Ice Slurry' Quickly Cools Body for Surgeries

  November 14 (HealthDay News) -- U.S. government scientists say they have developed a technology that ...

• Heart Valves Fashioned from Stem Cells in Umbilical Cord Blood

  November 10 (HealthDay News) -- Stem cells collected at birth from the umbilical cord may ...

• Overnight Dialysis Saves Lives: Study

  November 7 (HealthDay News) -- Dialysis for eight hours a night, three times a week, ...

• Gene Mutation in Dalmatians Sheds Light on Kidney Stones in Humans

  November 7 (HealthDay News) -- A gene mutation that causes the high levels of uric ...

• Kidney Patients More Susceptible to Sudden Cardiac Death

  October 31 (HealthDay News) -- Sudden cardiac death is the leading cause of death among ...

• Statins Lower Blood Marker for Prostate Cancer

  October 30 (HealthDay News) -- A new study shows that men who take cholesterol-lowering drugs ...

• New Prostates Grown from Single Stem Cell

  October 22 (HealthDay News) -- Using just a single adult stem cell, scientists say they ...

• Rethinking Prostate Cancer in Older Men

  October 17 (HealthDay News) -- With increasing life expectancies, improved surgical tools, and better information ...

• Rapaflo Approved for Enlarged Prostate

  October 9 (HealthDay News) -- The once-daily alpha blocker Rapaflo (silodosin) has been approved by ...

• Prostate Meds Not Tied to Increased Hip Fracture Risk

  October 7 (HealthDay News) -- A new study found no link between the use of ...

• Obesity, Insulin Level Impact Prostate Cancer Survival

  October 5 (HealthDay News) -- Men who are overweight and who have high insulin levels ...

• Hormone Therapy Not Best for Older Prostate Cancer Patients

  September 23 (HealthDay News) -- Older men with early-stage prostate cancer who are given hormone ...

• Drug Can Slow Bone Loss in Prostate Cancer Patients

  Sept. 18 (HealthDay News) -- Men receiving hormone-deprivation therapy for advanced but localized prostate cancer ...

• More Kids Getting Kidney Stones

  Sept. 18 (HealthDay News) -- When you think of kidney stones, kids don't usually pop ...

• Female Incontinence a Prevalent Problem

  September 16 (HealthDay News) -- Almost 25 percent of American women have a pelvic floor ...