Clinical guidelines currently do not recommend ureteroscopy (URS) for removing kidney stones in children, but that may change.

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Although progress has been made in improving kidney transplant access for women in the US, there is still much room for improvement.

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Women with kidney transplants who use assisted reproductive technology (ART) to conceive might face higher risks of complications during pregnancy, according to new research from the University of ...

Kidney failure is a complex condition. We look at the types, stages, causes, risk factors, treatment, and prevention of kidney failure.

A new study has linked women’s regular sexual activity with less dryness, vulvar pain, and irritation, all common reasons women have less sex as they get older.

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