When diagnosing kidney stones, using ultrasound instead of CT scans reduces costs as well as patients' exposure to radiation, according to new research. A separate study also found that people with ...

“I couldn’t believe it. It was huge and it had horns, and it was like a monster,” Chrissi Anderson said.

CT scans diagnose afflictions from tumors to kidney stones to life-threatening diseases and injuries, such as aneurysms and blood clots leading to stroke. But the radiation emitted by this essential ...

Computed tomography (CT or CAT) scans help doctors detect everything from cancer to kidney stones. But some physicians are raising concerns about the safety of such procedures — most notably, an ...

Currently more than 92,000 people are waiting for a kidney donation. Choosing to donate a kidney is a selfless act, and a big ...

UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency has donated a state-of-the-art CT Scan machine to the Institute of Kidney Diseases (IKD) in Peshawar – bringing relief for patients in the city. The hospital was in need ...

Woman has a 1-pound kidney stone removed after CT scan finds it by accident. Doctor explains why staghorn kidney stones ...