Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is marked by the gradual loss of kidney function, which means the kidneys cannot filter waste and regulate water and acid in the blood as well as they should. Early in the ...

iDivision of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, O'Brien Institute for Public Health, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada jDepartment of Community Health Sciences, O ...

The consumption of energy drinks can contribute to the formation of kidney stones—as can many other foods and beverages. What makes energy drinks distinct is that they contain an especially high ...

Washington’s embassy in the Balkan nation congratulated Bosnia after lawmakers from the highly decentralized country’s Bosniak-Croat entity voted through the text. Bosnia is made up of two ...

Ruptured ovarian cysts happen when these fluid-filled sacs in the ovaries break. The ovarian cyst wall opens up, which exposes the fluid in the cyst to your abdominal cavity. Physical activity or ...

Anyone who's ever had a kidney stone will tell you there's nothing else like the mind-numbing, excruciating pain. Sometimes a patient will have a single stone and then never have a recurrence. Other ...

Radinko Stevanovic is accused of war crimes for his alleged involvement in the “systematic” killings of Bosniak civilians at a slaughterhouse in Karakaj, near Zvornik, in June 1992. This post ...

The kidneys need extra care during winter, and including renal-friendly superfoods in your diet can support their function. Beets, cranberries, sweet potatoes, garlic, and spinach are recommended ...

The state court upheld the conviction of wartime Bosnian Serb Army soldier Zoran Ilic over the disappearance of 16 Bosniak civilians who were seized by troops near Rogatica in June 1992.