New research suggests that those who have an issue with recurring kidney stones may also have high levels of calcium deposits in their blood vessels, causing an increased risk for heart disease. It’s becoming more evident that kidney stones can often act like raised blood pressure, high cholesterol, or diabetes in being a warning sign […]
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Hematuria in Children and Teenagers
Hematuria – or blood in urine – is a fairly common issue, especially in children and teenagers. Most of the time hematuria is not cause for concern. There are two kinds of hematuria: Microscopic hematuria occurs when blood in the urine is only visible under a microscope, and is invisible to the naked eye. Most […]
