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Why the Summer Heat Puts You at Risk for Kidney Stones

Is fluid intake good for kidney stones?

One in 11 adults in the United States will be diagnosed with a kidney stone at some point in their lifetime. If you’ve ever experienced a kidney stone, you know how painful it can be. Many people may not even realize that the summer heat can actually put people at greater risk for developing kidney stones. So how does that happen?

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