What causes kidney stones? Your pee contains minerals, acids and other substances, like calcium, sodium, oxalate and uric acid. When you have too many particles of these substances in your pee and ...

Gallbladder pain is often felt in the right upper belly, under the ribs. It can also spread (radiate) to the lower chest or your right shoulder blade and may be confused with a heart attack. The ...

Having clay-colored or light-colored stool just once, or every now and then, isn't usually a concern. But a consistently pale or light poop color may be a sign of a serious medical condition like ...

These stones can range in size from tiny grains to large masses and are usually made of calcium, oxalate, uric acid, or other substances, it stated. A Consultant Nephrologist at the Lagos State ...

Dr. Sandeep Aggarwal explained which kind of shoulder pain is a sign of gallstone, and the additional signs that we should be aware of. Gallstones are deposits of cholesterol, bilirubin, and ...

Gall bladder diseases are diseases that affect the gall bladder. Symptoms can include pain, nausea and jaundice. Gallstones and inflammation of the gall bladder are two types of gall bladder disease.

Calcium is important for strong bones and teeth – and now research suggests the benefits are more wide ranging, potentially helping to keep bowel cancer and even dementia at bay. A recent study ...

Calcium pyrophosphate deposition disease (CPPD) is a type of arthritis affecting aging adults that presents with chronic and acute inflammatory and non-inflammatory joint disease. While the etiology ...