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Study: Kidney Stones May Increase Risk of Heart Disease
Medical practitioners have known about the link between kidney stones and kidney disease for quite some time, but a new study suggests that people who develop kidney stones are more likely to develop cardiovascular disease.According to the University of Wisconsin Foundation (UWF), approximately 13% of all men and 7% of all women will develop at least one kidney stone in their lives. Kidney stones are essentially a collection of waste that builds up in kidneys to the point where it's no longer "p
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Sep 9th 2014