More Kidney & Urinary News

• PSA Testing: What Should Men Do?

  March 19 (HealthDay News) -- In the wake of yesterday's publication of two major studies ...

• 2 Studies Conflict over Value of Prostate Cancer Screening

  March 18 (HealthDay News) -- Two new studies offer conflicting views on the value of ...

• Guidelines Suggested for Heart-Kidney Transplants

  March 18 (HealthDay News) -- A set of criteria to help identify people who would ...

• 'Watchful Waiting' Safe With Low-Risk Prostate Cancers

  March 16 (HealthDay News) -- Refusing immediate treatment can be safe for men with low-risk ...

• Dialysis Via Fistulas May Help Young or Old

  March 13 (HealthDay News) -- A new study finds that people with chronic kidney disease, ...

• Cancer Drug May Offer New Hope for Lupus Patients

  March 13 (HealthDay News) -- The cancer drug Rituxan may offer the first new treatment ...

• Living Kidney Donation Chains May Help More Get Transplants

  March 11 (HealthDay News) -- In 2006, one healthy young man stepped forward, willing to ...

• 'Male Lumpectomy' May Help Some With Prostate Cancer

  March 10 (HealthDay News) -- A new procedure for prostate cancer that destroys only the ...

• Technique Might Prevent Some Bladder Removals

  March 9 (HealthDay News) -- A new technique that more accurately determines the stage of ...

• Lowering BP in Dialysis Cases Cuts Heart Risks

  February 26 (HealthDay News) -- Blood pressure-lowering drugs should be routinely considered for dialysis patients, ...

• Tests Might Diagnose, Predict Prostate Cancer

  February 24 (HealthDay News) -- One study suggests that a simple urine test could pick ...

• Drugs May Help Healthy Men Lower Prostate Cancer Risk

  February 24 (HealthDay News) -- Healthy men with no signs of prostate cancer may wish ...

• PSA Tests Not Race-Specific, Study Finds

  February 24 (HealthDay News) -- Levels of a protein doctors examine to help determine the ...

• Finding May Lead to New Drugs for Urinary Infections

  February 20 (HealthDay News) -- Potential targets for new drugs to fight the bacteria that ...

• Many Older Men Won't Benefit from PSA Test

  February 20 (HealthDay News) -- Routine prostate specific antigen (PSA) blood tests offer no benefit ...

• Two-Drug Combo May Lower Diabetics' Kidney Risk

  February 19 (HealthDay News) -- A combination of two blood pressure-lowering drugs reduced the risk ...

• Researchers ID Biomarker for Fatal Prostate Cancer

  February 13 (HealthDay News) -- A newly identified biomarker for fatal prostate cancer may help ...

• 2 or More Sodas a Day Boost Women's Kidney Risks

  February 12 (HealthDay News) -- Women who consume two or more cans of soda pop ...

• Urine Test May One Day Predict Prostate Cancer

  February 11 (HealthDay News) -- A simple urine test that identifies small molecules, called metabolites, ...