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Researchers develop method for curbing growth of crystals that form kidney stones

Researchers have developed a method for curbing the growth of crystals that form cystine kidney stones. Their findings, which appear in the latest issue of the journal Science, may offer a pathway to a new method for the pr ...

Chemistry / Biochemistry

created Oct 14, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (6) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Drinking green tea helps prevent kidney stones

(PhysOrg.com) -- Drinking green tea can help prevent the formation of large kidney stones, report Chinese scientists in the Royal Society of Chemistry journal CrystEngComm.

Chemistry / Other

created Nov 13, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (2) | comments 0