It’s that time of year again. New Year’s resolutions are a great way to improve your life and make positive changes. When the clock strikes midnight on January 1, you’re likely to hear many people declaring their intentions for the coming year....
The holiday season is a time of celebration, and all that celebrating includes feasting on your favorite holiday dishes. However, it is important to consider the effects that certain holiday foods have on your urinary system. If you’re concerned about maintaining your...
What are kidney stones exactly? As the National Kidney Foundation explains, “kidney stones are hard little substances made from chemicals in the urine.” These stones may remain in the kidneys or travel down the urinary tract into the ureters. Small stones...
Summer is here! And while it’s time to break out the flip-flops and enjoy the sunshine, it’s also a great time to start thinking about what you can do to keep your urinary tract healthy. Heat causes the system of the body to react in different ways. When...
Kidney stone or Nephrolithiasis is an unwanted formation in the kidney. It is a solid concretion of minerals and wastes that calcify and block the flow of urine, therefore preventing normal functions of excretion and elimination. Kidney stones can range in size from...
