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Summer Drink Raises Risk of Kidney Stones: This Week on AOL Health

Getty Images The summertime heat has many folks quenching their thirsts with glasses of iced tea, but the popular drink could be dangerous to ... Read More »

Soda Doesn't Do Women Any Favors

In a piece of extremely unfair news, researchers have found that women who drink two or more sugary sodas a day are more likely to show early evidence ... Read More »

Healthy Recipe: Bean bolognese sauce satisfies

Beans are good for us. Martha's post about beans, the magical fruit tells us this, and the high-fiber protein powerhouse can make even the staunchest ... Read More »

DIY dialysis machine saves girl's life

When little Millie Kelly was born, she was diagnosed with gastroschisis, a condition where the intestines (and sometimes other organs) develop outside ... Read More »

First six-way kidney transplant performed

10 hours. Six operating rooms. Nine surgical teams. And six new kidneys. Johns Hopkins surgeons performed six simultaneous kidney transplants -- a ... Read More »

Water can be dangerous, say kidney experts

Can drinking water be harmful to your health? Why, yes, it can be, say two kidney experts. Now I don't mean excess amounts of water here. I mean your ... Read More »

Doctors remove wrong kidney during surgery

A Minnesota patient underwent surgery to remove his cancerous kidney. The doctors did remove a kidney... but they removed the healthy one by mistake. ... Read More »

How safe is safe?

I'm always skeptical of government standards when it comes to how much exposure to something is supposedly safe. Some drinks are allowed to have ... Read More »

Kidney theft ring in India finally busted

It's a scary thought to think about some people who wake up one day with a pain in their abdomen, having found out they had a kidney stolen. Urban ... Read More »

Why am I always cold?

Why am I always cold when others never are? Either my thermostat is too low or my clothes are too skimpy, say Dr. Roizen and Dr. Oz in a December 2007 ... Read More »