Northern Illinois was the only local FBS team to win Saturday. While Notre Dame was on a bye week, Illinois and Northwestern suffered Big Ten road losses to drop to 5-3. Here are a few takeaways from ...

On his first visit to Peru—and his first group tour—contributing writer Ryan Knighton discovers that adventure comes in many, ...

Dispelling myths about beer and kidney stones, this article clarifies that while beer increases urine output, it's an unsafe and unreliable remedy. It can worsen pain, cause dehydration, and even ...

The best natural way to pass a kidney stone is to drink 3 to 4 liters of water per day. Other fluids may promote urination or help dissolve stones, including hibiscus tea, wheatgrass juice, celery ...

If you’ve ever wondered whether raw or cooked beetroot is better for your kidney health, you’re not alone. Beets are trending as a top superfood, praised for improving blood pressure, boosting energy, ...

Reptiles don’t just pee, they crystallize their waste. Researchers found that snakes and other reptiles form tiny uric acid spheres, a water-saving evolutionary trick. This discovery could illuminate ...

They've become as ubiquitous on British high streets as coffee shops—bubble tea outlets offering their Instagram-worthy drinks in countless flavor combinations. The Taiwanese beverage, a blend of ...

All in all, about 8% of men received scrotal surgery following kidney donation during the study period, compared to 0.2% of ...

They’re an issue for more than 10% of UK adults, can be incredibly painful and sometimes lead to infections or weakened kidney function. Kidney stones have many causes, from genetics to certain ...

Former New York Jets center Nick Mangold has died, the team announced Sunday. Mangold passed away from complications of kidney disease Saturday night. He was 41 years old. “It is with profound sadness ...