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Kidney and urinary tract health

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The Risk of UTIs Increases in Older Women—Here’s Why
UTIs in elderly women are common. Learn how to spot UTI symptoms before they lead to complications.

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Did you know that urinary tract infections can cause cognitive dysfunction?
UTIs have been shown to be associated with a cognitive condition known as delirium.

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What Happens If I Hold In My Pee?
Waiting to go can cause health problems. See what our expert has to say.

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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.

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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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What Your Urine's Color and Odor Says About Your Health
A quick glimpse into the toilet can warn you of potential problems.

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What Frequent Urination at Night May Mean
If you find yourself waking up often to pee at night, it may be time for a checkup.

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Safeguard Your Kidneys with a Bean-Based Winter Stew
Skipping the meat and swapping in more beans could lower your risk of kidney issues.

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What Healthcare Providers Treat IgA Nephropathy?
Learn who’s who among the specialists and providers you’ll work with when treating this type of kidn...

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A Quick Guide to Immunoglobulin A Nephropathy (IgAN)
Learn what’s happening in the body when a person has IgA nephropathy.