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Climate Change Means More Kidney Stones Say Scientists

Climate Change Means More Kidney Stones Say Scientists

Time 16.07.2008 06:12 Source  medicalnewstoday.com

US researchers say that kidney stones may become more common as the temperature rises across North America and causes more people to become dehydrated. The study is the work of researchers at the University of Texas (UT) Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, and is published in the 15th July issue of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS).

Region World Category Urology

Date: 09 January 2009 - 16:03

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