KIDNEY STONES, STRESS LINK

From: The Record (Bergen County, NJ) | Date: October 30, 1997| Author: | Copyright information

BOB GROVES, Staff Writer
The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
10-30-1997
KIDNEY STONES, STRESS LINK -- MAJOR LIFE EVENTS MAY TRIGGER AILMENT, STUDY FINDS

By BOB GROVES, Staff Writer
Date: 10-30-1997, Thursday
Section: NEWS
Edition: All Editions -- 4 Star, 3 Star Late, 3 Star, 2 Star, 1 Star

The stress of going through a divorce, or even a happy event such
as childbirth, can trigger kidney stones, a researcher at the University
of Medicine and Dentistry said Wednesday.

"We don't know what actually causes kidney stones, but for the
first time we have discovered that stress is associated with the
...

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