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What Do Kidney Stones Look Like?

What Do Kidney Stones Look Like?

Abel Tamirat, MD

Kidney stones form when minerals build up in urine. This guide explains what they look like, symptoms to watch for, treatment options, and how to lower your risk.  

What Do Kidney Stones Look Like?

Abel Tamirat, MD

Kidney stones form when minerals build up in urine. This guide explains what they look like, symptoms to watch for, treatment options, and how to lower your risk.  

What Are the Three Worst Things for Your Liver?

What Are the Three Worst Things for Your Liver?

Abel Tamirat, MD

Alcohol, poor diet, and harmful medications are the three worst things for your liver. Learn why they matter, what signs to watch for, and protective steps. 

What Are the Three Worst Things for Your Liver?

Abel Tamirat, MD

Alcohol, poor diet, and harmful medications are the three worst things for your liver. Learn why they matter, what signs to watch for, and protective steps. 

Diabetes Breakfast: A Complete Guide to Starting Your Day Right

Diabetes Breakfast: A Complete Guide to Startin...

Blen Shumiye, MD

Discover healthy diabetes breakfast ideas like oatmeal, eggs, yogurt bowls, and smoothies to keep blood sugar steady and energy levels high.

Diabetes Breakfast: A Complete Guide to Startin...

Blen Shumiye, MD

Discover healthy diabetes breakfast ideas like oatmeal, eggs, yogurt bowls, and smoothies to keep blood sugar steady and energy levels high.

What quadrant is the liver in?

What quadrant is the liver in?

Yusela Aquino

Learn where the liver is located in your body, what the right upper quadrant includes, and why pain there often points to liver or gallbladder issues.

What quadrant is the liver in?

Yusela Aquino

Learn where the liver is located in your body, what the right upper quadrant includes, and why pain there often points to liver or gallbladder issues.

Kidney Pain vs Back Pain: Telling the Difference

Kidney Pain vs Back Pain: Telling the Difference

Jaclyn P. Leyson-Azuela, RMT, MD, MPH

Learn the key signs of kidney pain vs back pain. Discover how symptoms, location, and movement response help you tell the difference and know when to seek care.

Kidney Pain vs Back Pain: Telling the Difference

Jaclyn P. Leyson-Azuela, RMT, MD, MPH

Learn the key signs of kidney pain vs back pain. Discover how symptoms, location, and movement response help you tell the difference and know when to seek care.

How to Clean Your Liver? Ideas and Insights

How to Clean Your Liver? Ideas and Insights

Jaclyn P. Leyson-Azuela, RMT, MD, MPH

Discover how to clean your liver naturally with proven foods, drinks, and supplements. Skip harsh cleanses, support your liver with nutrition and daily habits.

How to Clean Your Liver? Ideas and Insights

Jaclyn P. Leyson-Azuela, RMT, MD, MPH

Discover how to clean your liver naturally with proven foods, drinks, and supplements. Skip harsh cleanses, support your liver with nutrition and daily habits.

Diabetes and diarrhea: What’s the connection?

Diabetes and diarrhea: What’s the connection?

Abel Tamirat, MD

Discover why people with diabetes may experience diarrhea, the common causes, treatment options, and how to manage this difficult complication.

Diabetes and diarrhea: What’s the connection?

Abel Tamirat, MD

Discover why people with diabetes may experience diarrhea, the common causes, treatment options, and how to manage this difficult complication.

Kidney Cancer Survival Rate by Stage

Kidney Cancer Survival Rate by Stage

Blen Shumiye, MD

Discover how kidney cancer survival rates vary by stage, what affects prognosis, and how new treatments can improve life expectancy and quality of life.  

Kidney Cancer Survival Rate by Stage

Blen Shumiye, MD

Discover how kidney cancer survival rates vary by stage, what affects prognosis, and how new treatments can improve life expectancy and quality of life.  

Diabetes Insipidus Treatment

Diabetes Insipidus Treatment

Abel Tamirat, MD

Diabetes insipidus is a rare condition affecting fluid balance. Learn its causes, symptoms, and treatments to manage hydration and prevent complications.

Diabetes Insipidus Treatment

Abel Tamirat, MD

Diabetes insipidus is a rare condition affecting fluid balance. Learn its causes, symptoms, and treatments to manage hydration and prevent complications.

Is Burping a Sign of Liver Cancer?

Is Burping a Sign of Liver Cancer?

Blen Shumiye, MD

Burping is normal but can signal deeper issues if paired with fatigue, jaundice, or weight loss. Know when to get checked.

Is Burping a Sign of Liver Cancer?

Blen Shumiye, MD

Burping is normal but can signal deeper issues if paired with fatigue, jaundice, or weight loss. Know when to get checked.

Is Kidney Disease Genetic? Role of Family History

Is Kidney Disease Genetic? Role of Family History

Jaclyn P. Leyson-Azuela, RMT, MD, MPH

Is kidney disease genetic? Learn how family history, inherited conditions, and lifestyle factors shape your risk—and what steps you can take to protect kidney health.

Is Kidney Disease Genetic? Role of Family History

Jaclyn P. Leyson-Azuela, RMT, MD, MPH

Is kidney disease genetic? Learn how family history, inherited conditions, and lifestyle factors shape your risk—and what steps you can take to protect kidney health.

Kidney stones in the toilet: What it means and what to do next

Kidney stones in the toilet: What it means and ...

Abel Tamirat, MD

Passing kidney stones in the toilet can be surprising. Discover what it means, symptoms to notice, causes behind stones, and treatment options.

Kidney stones in the toilet: What it means and ...

Abel Tamirat, MD

Passing kidney stones in the toilet can be surprising. Discover what it means, symptoms to notice, causes behind stones, and treatment options.

Why Do Steroids Increase Blood Sugar Levels? The Interconnection

Why Do Steroids Increase Blood Sugar Levels? Th...

Jaclyn P. Leyson-Azuela, RMT, MD, MPH

Wondering why do steroids increase blood sugar? Steroids block insulin and boost glucose production, causing spikes that may lead to diabetes-like symptoms.

Why Do Steroids Increase Blood Sugar Levels? Th...

Jaclyn P. Leyson-Azuela, RMT, MD, MPH

Wondering why do steroids increase blood sugar? Steroids block insulin and boost glucose production, causing spikes that may lead to diabetes-like symptoms.

Where is liver pain felt?

Where is liver pain felt?

Abel Tamirat, MD

Find out where liver pain is usually felt, what symptoms accompany it, how it differs from gallbladder or kidney pain, and when to see a doctor.

Where is liver pain felt?

Abel Tamirat, MD

Find out where liver pain is usually felt, what symptoms accompany it, how it differs from gallbladder or kidney pain, and when to see a doctor.

Why Is My Blood Sugar High After Exercise with Type 2 Diabetes?

Why Is My Blood Sugar High After Exercise with ...

Abel Tamirat, MD

Exercise usually lowers blood sugar, but in type 2 diabetes it may cause temporary spikes. Here’s why it happens and how to manage it safely.   

Why Is My Blood Sugar High After Exercise with ...

Abel Tamirat, MD

Exercise usually lowers blood sugar, but in type 2 diabetes it may cause temporary spikes. Here’s why it happens and how to manage it safely.   

How to detox your liver in 3 days? Knowing What Works

How to detox your liver in 3 days? Knowing What...

Jaclyn P. Leyson-Azuela, RMT, MD, MPH

Learn how to detox your liver in 3 days with useful strategies. Discover foods, drinks, and lifestyle changes that support natural cleansing and weight loss.

How to detox your liver in 3 days? Knowing What...

Jaclyn P. Leyson-Azuela, RMT, MD, MPH

Learn how to detox your liver in 3 days with useful strategies. Discover foods, drinks, and lifestyle changes that support natural cleansing and weight loss.