The urinary system helps maintain the volume and chemical composition of fluids in the body. One of the main organs in the system are the kidneys, which filter waste products out of the body through ...

UTIs are bacterial infections in the urinary system. They’re very common and usually not serious, though there can be exceptions. Your urinary tract includes your bladder, kidneys, ureters (tubes that ...

Following kidney injury, repair can result in functional tissue becoming a patch of cells and disorganized extracellular matrix—a scar—or it can recapitulate the original tissue architecture through ...

Kidney stones are hard, pebble-like masses or crystals that can form inside your kidneys. They can result from the minerals and salts that are dissolved in your pee, especially if you haven't been ...

Abbott Park, Illinois — Abbott today announced it has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for the RX Herculink Elite® Renal Stent System for the treatment of renal artery ...

The US Food and Drug Administration has approved the ultrasound-based Paradise renal denervation system for the treatment of hypertension, marking the culmination of more than a decade of work—with ...

First low-profile, pre-mounted stent approved specifically for use in renal arteries NATICK, Mass., Dec. 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Boston Scientific Corporation ...