Measuring intestinal calcium absorption may help to identify individuals who are prone to develop kidney stones, according to a study appearing in an upcoming issue of the Clinical Journal of the ...

Mean net dietary phosphorus absorption is significantly lower after a single dose of lanthanum carbonate (LC) than after a single dose of sevelamer carbonate (SC), data suggest. The findings are based ...

In 2002, the Kidney Disease Outcomes Quality Initiative developed guidelines that classify CKD into five stages. It is challenging to estimate the total CKD population, as early-to-moderate CKD is ...

Researchers gaining a better understanding of the genetic basis for oxalate absorption. Nephrolithiasis results from an interaction between diet and genetic predisposition. Most renal stones contain ...

While water remains one of the most effective ways to prevent kidney stone formation, here are five drinks that can help by increasing urinary volume or changing urine composition.

Is it safe to take magnesium and ibuprofen together? Here's how they interact, when to use caution, and how to take them safely.