Why more kids are getting kidney stones – a disease of ‘white, middle-aged men’ - A rise in kidney stones has been especially noticeable among adolescent girls, experts say ...

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Kidney stone cases are rising among children ... “Historically, stones were pretty much a disease of white, middle-aged men, but that’s changed dramatically over the last 30 years,” said ...

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 ...

Kidney stones, also known as hard deposits of minerals ... "Historically, stones were pretty much a disease of white, middle-aged men, but that's changed dramatically over the last 30 years ...

Several large, stone-like crystal structures formed in chambers growing E. coli. Chemical and X-ray analyses revealed these structures were indistinguishable from human kidney stones.