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Low-down on low-fat milk - For years, low-fat cow’s milk has been enthusiastically promoted as the perfect health drink, providing adults with ‘essential’ vitamins and minerals,...

Kidney stones - Q-My mother, aged 85, has one or two kidney stones lodged in one kidney. She has been to see a urologist, who advised her that lithotripsy is not suit...

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The best calcium supplements - They’re touted as an insurance policy against osteoporosis, but which offers the best payoff? We almost learn it at our mother’s knee: calcium is good...

Kidney stones - Can anyone suggest a natural remedy. I had my gallbladder removed about nine years ago. At the moment, I have pain and discomfort around my kidney are...

Kidney Stones: Lemonade stops them recurring - If you are suffering from recurring kidney stones, start drinking lemonade concentrate. The drink is one of the most effective ways of stopping the p...

Grapefruit juice is wrong kind of fluid for kidney stones - Although patients with kidney stones are urged to consume large quantities of fluid, some drinks can actually increase the risk of stones forming. ...