
Food habits, lifestyle lead to kidney stones in kids and Adults
Children as young as two are having surgery to remove kidney stones, once considered a grown-ups affliction. Minal and Mehul Joshi (names changed) were shocked to be told their 18-month-old son Yash had a complex stone, Staghorn calculi, in his kidneys. ‘‘One has always associated kidney stones with uncles and grandfathers. Moreover, the condition seemed…