Kidney stones are pebble-sized deposits that form when there’s too much salt and minerals in your urine. Learn whether men or women are more at risk, what passing one feels like, and how big ...

Kidney stones are a common health concern. About 11% of men and 9% of women in the U.S. have kidney stones at least once ...

Although kidney stones should not be considered a disease that primarily affects “white, middle-aged” men anymore, Dr.

After hours of persistent throbbing, she went to the emergency room, where doctors initially thought she had mild ...

More children around the U.S. are getting kidney stones, a condition now wrongly associated with “white, middle-aged men”, experts say. The stones are pebble-like clusters of minerals and ...

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Kidney stones, also known as hard deposits of minerals and salts that form in the kidneys, are becoming more common in ...

It's another apparent peril of modern life: more children are getting kidney stones. The Washington Post takes a dive into ...

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