Nausea and/or vomiting Any child experiencing pain and has blood in their urine should be evaluated by a doctor even if it's just a little bit. Cause of Kidney Stones Kidney stones form when there ...

Kidney stones, also known as hard deposits of minerals and salts that form in the kidneys, are becoming more common in children. The condition, while not deadly, can be painful.

News Nation/World Experts worry more children getting kidney stones due to diet Jan. 3, 2025 Updated Sat., Jan. 4, 2025 at 7:16 p.m.

Kidney stone cases are rising among children, and some medical professionals implicate a familiar culprit: ultra-processed foods. Other experts trace the increase to genetics, poor diet and ...

About 10% of people in the U.S. will have a kidney stone at some point in their lives, according to the National Kidney Foundation. Stones can be found in children as young as 5 years old.

The number of annual kidney stone cases increased by 16% from 1997 to 2012, with the greatest increase in 15- to 19-year-olds.

At Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, the number of children treated for kidney stones since 2005 has climbed from about 10 a year to five patients a week now, said Dr. Pasquale Casale.

Kidney stone cases are rising among children, and some medical professionals implicate a familiar culprit: ultra-processed foods. Other experts trace the increase to genetics, poor diet and ...

About 10% of people in the U.S. will have a kidney stone at some point in their lives, according to the National Kidney Foundation. Stones can be found in children as young as 5 years old.

Kidney stone cases are rising among children, and some medical professionals implicate a familiar culprit: ultra-processed foods. Other experts trace the increase to genetics, poor diet and ...