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Diabetes and Kidney Stones
- New research has linked diabetes to the risk of kidney stones. Scientists reporting in the Journal of the American Society of Nephrology found that people with type 2 diabetes have highly acidic urine that can lead to kidney stones, particularly uric acid stones.
- Shock-wave treatment (lithotripsy) for kidney stones may increase one's risk of diabetes later in life. A 2006 study published in the journal Urology found that 17% of patients who received shock-wave ...
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The Benefits of Dark Chocolate
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Flomax for Kidney Stones: Can it be Used by Women?
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Kidney Stones: Other Treatments
PreventionAll individuals who have experienced kidney stones should take some specific preventive measures to prevent recurrence. The following are some general observations:The most important... Read more »Ulcerative Colitis: Dietary Considerations
...Drinking plenty of water is extremely important. It not only benefits the intestine but also helps prevent kidney stones, which are common in IBD. Vegetable juice and sports drinks may be helpful... Read more »Crohn's Disease: Dietary Factors
...vegetables (cabbage, Brussels sprouts, broccoli, cauliflower, kale).Dietary Considerations for Reducing Kidney StonesKidney stones are painful and common complications in IBD, particularly in... Read more »Colds and the Flu: Treatment
...following:High doses of vitamin C may cause headaches and intestinal and urinary problems and even kidney stones.Because ascorbic acid increases iron absorption, people with certain blood... Read more »Topamax (topiramate) and Higher Risk for Kidney Stones
...Southwestern) have completed a study showing that Topamax can increase the propensity for calcium phosphate kidney stones. Although there has been anecdotal evidence of this potential side effect... Read more »Images
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Topamax increases kidney-stone risk
October 02, 2008According to new research, the migraine medicine Topamax may increase users' risk of developing kidney stones. Researchers found that patients who... Read summary »
Kidney-stone treatment linked to increased risk of high blood pressure, diabetes
October 02, 2008A Mayo Clinic study of 630 people who received a shock-wave treatment called lithotripsy to break up kidney stones has found that patients had a... Read summary »
Pocket-sized ultrasound device developed
December 23, 2008A graduate student at Cornell University has developed a inexpensive, pocket-sized therapeutic ultrasound device that costs thousands less than... Read summary »
How Hot is Too Hot for Tea?
April 02, 2009(Ivanhoe Newswire) ? Hot tea is suppose to be, well, hot. But can it be too hot? Yes, report Iranian researchers. Their study links drinking very hot... Read summary »
Cocoa may Help Lower Blood Pressure
August 17, 2007(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Grabbing a candy bar for dessert may be better for you than you think. Foods rich in cocoa seem to reduce blood pressure,... Read summary »
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