Kidney stones are more common than you might think, and they can be incredibly painful. But the good news is that with a few smart dietary changes, you can significantly reduce your risk of developing ...

A low-oxalate diet can help prevent kidney stones. Eat foods like asparagus, apples, and chicken to stay low in oxalates. Drink plenty of water to help flush out excess calcium and uric acid. A ...

If you’ve ever experienced a kidney stone, you know it’s a pain so intense that many compare it to childbirth. If you haven’t, trust me — you want to keep it that way. These tiny crystalline ...

Kidney stone is emerging as a common issue in young people While these are easily treatable through surgery the discomfort caused by kidney stones can be traumatic If you don’t want to experience that ...

In this Ask The Professor Q&A, David St-Jules, a registered dietitian and assistant professor in the Department of Nutrition, and Dr. John Westhoff, associate professor in the School of Medicine and ...

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) involves the progressive loss of kidney function. Jen Hernandez, a registered dietitian board certified in renal nutrition, explains why working with a dietary expert is a ...