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Potassium is an essential mineral that balances sodium to promote proper hydration in the body. Most adults take in too much sodium, not enough potassium for good health.

What do we do when our kidneys cease to filter? In this article we will examine the possibilities surrounding kidney failure and the available treatment options.

Passing a kidney stone is one of the most painful of all human experiences. It helps to identify the causes, apply natural treatments and employ prevention techniques.

As a young girl slowly dies of leukemia, her sister becomes an unwilling donor. Explore the ethical issues behind stem cell research and this emotional story.

Nick Cassavetes adapts the best selling novel by Jodi Picoult into a film that both break hearts and uplift them

Guys beware: Men between ages 20 and 40 are in the risk-zone for developing one of the most painful urologic disorders, the kidney stone.

The urinary system is one of twelve organized body systems that have several functions: blood filtration, pH and blood pressure regulation, urine production and removal.