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. Kidney stones are ...

A child experiencing kidney stones may need antibiotics if they develop a urinary tract infection, which can occur when ...

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A STUDY which represents local clinicians’ first attempt to investigate the prevalence of urolithiasis (kidney stones) has shown that the disease is very common in T&T, with a self-reported ...

Healthcare professionals often recommend a low purine diet for people who have gout, kidney stones, or a similar condition. While a low purine diet helps ease symptoms of certain conditions ...

“Our data suggest SGLT2 inhibition as a safe strategy to prevent kidney stone recurrence in patients with kidney stones ,” Dr Fuster’s team concluded. Other study findings indicate the empagliflozin ...

Soft Drinks Sugary beverages like juices ... These substances can increase the risk of kidney stones and affect kidney function if consumed excessively. Red Meat Consuming large amounts of ...