In an unexpected finding, a UCLA-led team has discovered that bacteria are present inside the most common type of kidney ...

The human body, it turns out, is surprisingly good at making stone.Authors Katie Edwards Commissioning Editor, Health + Medicine and Host of Strange ...

Bacteria are present inside the most common type of kidney stone, revealing a previously unrecognized component involved in their formation.

Khaberni - A research team led by the University of California has discovered a potential role for bacteria in the formation ...

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Kidney stone disease is associated with alterations in the human microbiome in multiple parts of the body The disintegration of the healthy and beneficial network of the microbiome can cause kidney ...

Kidney stones are solid deposits of minerals and salts that form when urine becomes overly concentrated. These stones can vary in composition: 1. Calcium oxalate stones: The most common type, formed ...

A 20-year-old woman from Taiwan was shocked to discover over 300 stones in her kidneys. Admitted to the hospital for fever and back pain, doctors described the stones as "small steamed buns". Kidney ...