Got kidney stones? Ride a roller coaster

Tuesday, September 27, 2016 - 06:21 in Health & Medicine

A Michigan State University urologist has discovered that riding a roller coaster helps patients pass kidney stones with nearly a 70 percent success rate. David Wartinger, a professor emeritus in the Department of Osteopathic Surgical Specialties, led both a pilot study and an expanded study to assess whether the stories he was hearing from patients […]

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