Kidney stones aren't common in children, but more kids are experiencing them. Here's what doctors say is behind the rise in cases, plus what you can do to fight the condition.

Children's Hospital Colorado has seen a rise in kidney stone cases among kids, and is educating families and caregivers on the signs and symptoms to look out for.

Doctor Tasian says the stones were so large he had to surgically remove them and although Alex’s stones are rare, Doctor Tasian says he is seeing more and more kids with kidney stones. The cause? A ...

Posted December 02, 2023 5:00 am Dr. Mark Faasse and Dr. Monica Velasquez Pediatric Urology, Advocate Children's Hospital Dr. Mark Faasse, Pediatric Urology, Advocate Children's Hospital ...

Martindale's mission is called "Kidneys for Kids." He's traveling the country hoping to inspire others to do what he did. "You have a spare kidney. Your body can run on one just like mine has for ...

NORFOLK, Va. — One man is on a nationwide mission to find people willing to donate a kidney to children in need of a transplant. Along the way, he made a stop in Norfolk. Brian Martindale, the ...

by: Stephanie Hudson Posted: Jul 26, 2024 / 08:23 PM EDT Updated: Jul 26, 2024 / 08:23 PM EDT NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — There’s a man on a mission to get 100 kidneys for 100 kids who need them.

His nonprofit organization, Kidneys for Kids, is launching its own television station, the Good Karma TV Network. “Having this channel can enhance the stories,” said Martindale, 63.

Saginaw and Bay City News Kidneys for Kids hosting Bay County Health Fair in May Updated: May. 18, 2024, 12:26 p.m. | Published: May. 13, 2024, 9:00 a.m.

Jazmin Evans was waiting on dialysis for four years before finally, on the Fourth of July last year, she received a kidney transplant. “Now I say the fireworks are for me,” said Evans, who was ...

Researchers conducted this retrospective study to evaluate the impact of subclinical hypothyroidism on kidney damage in 355 children with obesity (mean age, 10.70 years; 61.6% boys) attending an ...