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Lower your risk for kidney stones

Kidney stones are common. In the U.S., 1 in 11 individuals will be affected by them at some point in their life. They're typically seen in adults between 40 and 60 years old. However, kidney stones can form at any age and ...

Congenital heart defects caused by problems with the placenta

Congenital heart defects are the most common form of human birth defect, but we still don't fully understand what causes them. Previous research had suggested that some heart defects could be triggered by problems with the ...

Misconceptions about how diet affects kidney stones

Kidney stones often have no definite, single cause, although several factors may increase someone's risk. While diet can be one of those factors, there are several misconceptions about what foods and drinks to avoid or consume ...

What can you eat to avoid kidney stones?

March is National Kidney Month, a time to raise awareness about your kidney health and generate support for those affected by conditions, including kidney stones, kidney infections and kidney disease.

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