Science news articles about 'formation of kidney stones'

... called Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) are at an increased risk of developing kidney ... treatment for morbid obesity, nephrolithiasis (the formation of kidney stones) has recently raised concerns among ...

... Ill. Iced tea contains high concentrations of oxalate, one of the key chemicals that lead to the formation of kidney stones, a common disorder of the urinary tract that affects about 10 percent of the ...

... foods with very few carbohydrates, causes a buildup of calcium in the urine and the formation of kidney stones in about 6 percent of those on it. Hopkins Children's adopted the preventive treatment ...

... a large study to determine the effects of healthy eating habits on the formation of kidney stones. The investigators collected information from individuals enrolled in three clinical studies: the ...