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Kidney and urinary tract health

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What Causes Overactive Bladder?
Urologist Harry Fisch, MD, explains the various reasons you may be experiencing frequent urination s...

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Fast Facts About Overactive Bladder
Get the must-know facts that can help you take control of your overactive bladder.

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Sodium, Blood Pressure, Diabetes, and CKD
How a diet high in sodium can worsen chronic kidney disease.

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IgA Nephropathy: Understanding Proteinuria
High levels of protein in urine are a predictor of complications from IgA nephropathy.

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Diabetic Kidney Disease: Questions When Starting a New Medication
Questions to ask when your healthcare provider prescribes a new medication to help treat diabetic ki...

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The risk of UTIs increases in older women—here’s why
Learn how to spot UTI symptoms before they lead to complications.

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3 Embarrassing Bladder Problems and How to Plug the Leaks
Discover what may be causing some common urinary incontinence problems and learn what you can do to ...

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What Does Passing a Kidney Stone Feel Like?
Kidney stone pain is no joke, sending more than 500,000 people to the ER each year.

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Have High Blood Pressure or Diabetes? Watch Out for This
They're responsible for 73 percent of new kidney failure cases.

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What Color Should Your Urine Be?
Your urine's color has meaning. Find out what it’s telling you about your health.