\Climate Change Means More Kidney Stones

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> Ouch: Climate Change Means More Kidney Stones

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> Some squirm-inducing news from the global warming front: Climate change

> means more kidney stones. Rising temperatures mean people sweat more, which

means

> they get dehydrated, which means salt crystals form in their kidneys, which

> means—insert your favorite big object-tiny opening image here. Researchers

> say that the region known as the " Kidney Stone Belt " (who knew?), which is

> basically the Bible Belt, is expanding northward into the Rust Belt and Grain

> Belt. By 2095, they predict, 70% of Americans will be living in a high-risk

zone

> for kidney stones. Ouch. Fortunately, preventing kidney stones is easy—

> drinking plenty of water helps. So stay cool, drink up, and maybe this too

shall

> pass.

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